Long-acting y2 receptor agonists

ABSTRACT

The present invention relates to PYY derivatives comprising a serum albumin binding side chain, wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 7 hours as determined by Assay (IV) described herein as well as compositions comprising said derivative and its use in therapy.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to the field of therapeutic peptides, i.e. to newprotracted PYY peptides derivatives comprising a serum albumin bindingside chain, and their use in therapy.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Peptide Tyrosine-Tyrosine (PYY) is released during a meal from L-cellsin the distal small intestine and the colon. PYY is known to haveperipheral effects in the GI-tract and also act centrally as a satietysignal. PYY is released as PYY(1-36) but is cleaved to PYY(3-36) whichconstitutes approximately 50% of the circulating PYY. The enzymeresponsible for the degradation is dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP IV).PYY(3-36) is rapidly eliminated by proteases and other clearancemechanisms. The half-life of PYY(3-36) has been reported to be <30minutes in pigs (Ito T et al, Journal of Endocrinology (2006), 191, pp113-119). Thus, PYY display suboptimal pharmacokinetic properties andhave to be administered at least once-daily. PYY(3-36) signals throughthe Y2 receptor and the determinants for specificity of PYY towards theY2 receptor are mainly located in the C-terminal part of the peptide.Whereas PYY1-36 activates Y1, Y2, and Y5 receptors with very littleselectivity the DPPIV processed PYY3-36 display increased selectivityfor the Y2 receptor. Y2 receptor activation is known to decreaseappetite and food-intake whereas Y1 and Y5 receptor activation lead toan increase in appetite and food-intake. Furthermore, Y1 and Y5 receptoractivation can increase blood pressure.

Bioactive peptides need to be inactivated after stimuli of theirrespective receptors. In-activation routes for circulating peptidescomprise degradation by cell-surface or soluble plasma peptidases aswell as different excretion routes. The former is accomplished by apanel of proteases, including both highly specialized peptidases whichregulate receptor selectivity of peptides as well as broad specificitypeptidases responsible for complete peptide inactivation.

Among the types of clearance mechanisms, renal clearance is the mostimportant for the removal of PYY. The removal of peptides and proteinsdepends on the hydrodynamic radius of the molecule but also otherfactors such as charge, protein binding, polarity and reabsorbtion playsome roles. In most cases peptides and proteins with a molecular weightbelow 20 kDa will pass freely into the glomerular basal membrane andaccumulates in the proximal tubule after which degradation will findplace and finally excretion into the urine. Larger proteins are degradedin the kidneys by membrane bound enzymes and the degradation kinetics isvery different across different proteins.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In one embodiment the invention relates to a PYY derivative comprising aserum albumin binding side chain, wherein said serum albumin bindingside chain comprises an alkyl chain with at least 14 carbon atoms andwherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 7 hours asdetermined by Assay (IV).

In one embodiment the invention relates to a PYY derivative comprising aserum albumin binding side chain, wherein

-   -   said derivative has a half-life of at least 7 hours as        determined by Assay (IV), and wherein    -   said serum albumin binding side chain comprises an alkyl chain        of at least 14 carbon atoms, and wherein    -   said alkyl chain comprises a distal carboxylic acid group or a        distal tetrazole group, and wherein    -   said serum albumin binding side chain is attached to the        N-terminal amino group or an amino acid in a position selected        from the group consisting of position 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12,        14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23 and 30, wherein said position is        relative to hPYY(1-36).

In one embodiment the invention relates to a composition comprising thePYY derivative as defined herein and at least one pharmaceuticalexcipient. In one embodiment the invention relates to use of the PYYderivative in medicine.

In one embodiment the invention relates to a method of treatment of acondition responsive to Y receptor modulation, such as obesity orobesity-related diseases, by administration of the PYY derivative asdefined herein.

DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to certain PYY derivatives, compositionsthereof and their use in medicine. In one embodiment the PYY derivativehas protracted pharmacokinetic properties. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is an agonist of the Y2 receptor and has protractedpharmacokinetic properties. In one embodiment the present inventionprovides PYY derivatives with an improved half-life determined accordingto Assay (IV) as described herein compared to hPYY(3-36). In oneembodiment the improved half-life is caused by covalent attachment of analbumin binding side chain to the PYY compound. In one embodiment theimproved half-life is caused by the type of acylation and/or theposition of acylation in the peptide sequence of the PYY derivative.Surprisingly, the present inventors have found that the half-life of thePYY derivatives depend on the position of acylation.

The beneficial effects of PYY(3-36) is believed to be mediated throughthe Y2 receptor while activation of the Y1 and Y5 receptors can lead toadverse effects or abolish the therapeutic effect. Thus, it is desirableto develop PYY derivatives thereof with increased selectivity for the Y2receptor relative to the Y1 and/or Y5 receptors. An increase in Y2receptor selectivity is intended to mean a relative decrease in Y1and/or Y5 receptor potency compared to Y2 receptor potency or a relativeincrease in Y2 receptor potency compared to Y1 and/or Y5 receptorpotency. Thus a PYY(3-36) derivative which, compared to hPYY(3-36),displays a relatively larger decrease in potency on the Y1 and/or Y5receptor than on the Y2 receptor as determined by Assay (II) and/or(III) and (I), respectively, has an increased Y2 receptor selectivity.In one embodiment the PYY derivative has increased selectivity for theY2 receptor relative to the Y1 and/or Y5 receptor compared tohPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the PYY derivative has increasedselectivity for the Y2 receptor relative to the Y1 receptor, i.e. ahigher Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio, compared to hPYY(3-36). In oneembodiment the PYY derivative has increased selectivity for the Y2receptor relative to the Y5 receptor, i.e. a higher Y5/Y2 receptorpotency ratio, compared to hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the PYYderivative has increased selectivity for the Y2 receptor relative to theY1 and/or the Y5 receptor and has protracted pharmacokinetic properties,such as a longer half-life. In one embodiment the PYY derivative has animproved Y2 receptor potency, i.e a lower EC50 value. In one embodimentadministration of the PYY derivative results in reduced food intake. Inone embodiment food intake is determined according to Assay (V) or Assay(VII) described herein. In one embodiment administration of the PYYderivative results in reduced body weight. In one embodiment body weightis determined according to Assay (VI) described herein.

The term “agonist” means any compound that activates the target receptorand elicits at least one of the in vivo or in vitro effects elicited bythe endogenous agonist for said receptor.

“Protracted properties” of a peptide is prolonged duration of action ofthe peptide which results in a dosing regime with lower frequency, e.g.,once-daily, every other day, once-weekly or less than once-weekly. Inone embodiment the protracted properties of the PYY derivative is shownas prolonged half-life in plasma or prolonged biological activitycompared to hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the protractionof the PYY derivative is determined by monitoring the concentrationthereof in plasma after administration to animals, such as healthy pigs,using methods as described herein, such as Assay (IV) described herein,PK i.v. mini-pig. In one embodiment the protraction of the PYYderivative is determined by monitoring the duration of effect of saidderivative in at least one biological assay, such as Assay (IV), Assay(V), Assay (VI), Assay (VII), Assay (VIII) or Assay (IX) describedherein.

The terms “human PYY” and “hPYY” are intended to mean hPYY(1-36) orhPYY(3-36). In one embodiment hPYY(1-36) isYPIKPEAPGEDASPEELNRYYASLRHYLNLVTRQRY. In one embodiment hPYY(3-36) ishPYY(1-36), wherein the N-terminal Tyr and Pro are deleted. In oneembodiment the term PYY is intended to refer to human PYY. In oneembodiment a combination of at least two of the effects mentioned hereinis achieved. The terms “peptide backbone” and “amino acid sequence ofthe PYY derivative” are used interchangeably to describe the peptidepart of the PYY derivative, i.e. the PYY derivative without the serumalbumin binding side chain.

PYY Derivative

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises a serum albumin bindingside chain which forms attachment of said derivative to serum albumin invivo. In one embodiment said attachment is covalent or non-covalent. Inone embodiment said attachment is non-covalent. In one embodiment theserum albumin binding side chain comprises an alkyl chain with at least14 carbon atoms and the PYY derivative binds non-covalently to albumin.In one embodiment the PYY derivative has an improved duration of action.In one embodiment the PYY derivative can be dosed less frequently, suchas once-daily or more rarely, than hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the PYYderivative comprises attachment of at least one side chain which bindsto albumin, i.e. a serum albumin binding side chain. In one embodimentthe serum albumin binding side chain comprises a carboxy group of acarboxylic acid or of a dicarboxylic acid acylated to a nitrogen atom.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding group comprises an alkylchain with at least 14 carbon atoms. In one embodiment the serum albuminbinding side chain comprises at least 14 carbon atoms, such as 16, 18 or20 carbon atoms. In one embodiment the serum albumin binding groupcomprises an alkyl chain with at least 16 carbon atoms. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding group comprises an alkyl chain withat least 18 carbon atoms. In one embodiment the serum albumin bindinggroup comprises an alkyl chain with at least 20 carbon atoms. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises an amide. Inone embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises a distalcarboxylic acid group or a distal tetrazole group. In one embodiment theserum albumin binding side chain comprises an alkyl chain with at least14 carbon atoms comprising a distal carboxylic acid or a distaltetrazole group. In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chaincomprises a C18 dicarboxylic acid or a C16 dicarboxylic acid. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises a C16carboxylic acid.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises adistal carboxylic group, wherein said carboxylic group is bound to thefirst end of an alkyl chain with at least 14 carbon atoms, wherein thesecond end of said alkyl chain is bound to the carbonyl group of anamide.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises analkyl chain with at least 14 carbon atoms, wherein said alkyl chaincomprises a distal carboxylic acid or a distal tetrazole group andwherein said alkyl chain comprises a proximal carbonyl group. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises formula (X)

wherein n is at least 13, such as n is 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 or 19. Inone embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises formula(X), wherein n is in the range of 13 to 19, such as in the range of 13to 17. In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprisesformula (X), wherein n is 13, 15 or 17. In one embodiment the serumalbumin binding side chain comprises formula (X), wherein n is 13. Inone embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises formula(X), wherein n is 15. In one embodiment the serum albumin binding sidechain comprises formula (X), wherein n is 17.

The term “derivative” and the related terms “derivatised” and“derivatisation” as used herein in relation to a peptide means achemically altered peptide, wherein at least one substituent is notpresent in the non-altered peptide, i.e. a peptide which has beencovalently altered. Typical alterations are amides, carbohydrates, alkylgroups, acyl groups, esters and the like. In one embodiment the serumalbumin binding side chain is present at the N-terminus, C-terminus orat the side chain of an amino acid residue in the sequence of the PYYderivative. In one embodiment additional sites for derivatisation areprovided by substitution of at least one amino acid with lysine,aspartic acid, glutamic acid or cysteine. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is conjugated to one, two or three serum albumin binding sidechain molecules. In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chainis attached to an amine group or a carboxylic acid group of the aminoacid sequence of the PYY derivative. In one embodiment the serum albuminbinding side chain is attached to an amine group or a carboxylic acidgroup of an amino acid side chain in the PYY derivative.

In one embodiment any amino acid residue in the PYY derivative may bederivatised. In one embodiment the amino acid residue which isderivatised comprises an amino group. In one embodiment the amino acidresidue which is derivatised comprises a primary amino group in a sidechain. In one embodiment the amino acid residue which is derivatised islysine. In one embodiment the amino acid residue which is derivatised iscysteine. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is only derivatised inone position, e.g. only one amino acid residue is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 1 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 2 in the PYY derivative is derivatised.

In one embodiment position 3 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. Inone embodiment position 4 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 5 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 6 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 7 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 8 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 9 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 10 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 11 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 12 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 13 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 14 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 15 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 16 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 17 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 18 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 19 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 20 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 21 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 22 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 23 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 24 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 25 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 26 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 27 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 28 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 29 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 30 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 31 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 32 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 33 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 34 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 35 in the PYY derivative is derivatised. In oneembodiment position 36 in the PYY derivative is derivatised.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is attached tothe N-terminal amino group or an amino acid in a position selected fromthe group consisting of position 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17,18, 19, 21, 22, 23 and 30. In one embodiment the serum albumin bindingside chain is attached to the N-terminal amino group or an amino acid ina position selected from the group consisting of position 3, 6, 7, 10,11, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22 and 30. In one embodiment the serum albuminbinding side chain is attached to an amino acid in a position selectedfrom the group consisting of position 7, 10, 21, 22 and 30. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is attached to an aminoacid in a position selected from the group consisting of position 10,11, 14, 17, 19, 21 and 30. In one embodiment the serum albumin bindingside chain is attached to an amino acid in a position selected from thegroup consisting of position 10, 21 and 30, such as in position 30. Inone embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is attached to theN-terminal amino group or an amino acid in a position selected from thegroup consisting of position 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22 and30. In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is attachedto the amino acid in position 30.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is not attachedto the amino acid in positions 18, 19, 22 or 23. In one embodiment theserum albumin binding side chain is not attached to the N-terminal orC-terminal amino group.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has improved half-life asdetermined by Assay (IV) as described herein; such as a half-life of atleast 7 h, such as at least 35 h. In one embodiment the PYY derivativedoes not have a serum albumin binding side chain attached to the sidechain of the amino acid in position 8. In one embodiment the PYYderivative has a serum albumin binding side chain attached to the sidechain of the amino acid in a position selected from the group consistingof position 17, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 and 35.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative maintains a sufficient or hasimproved Y2 receptor potency as determined by Assay (I) as describedherein; such as a Y2 receptor potency of less than 18 nM, such as lessthan 9 nM. In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a serum albuminbinding side chain attached to the N-terminal amino group or to the sidechain of the amino acid in a position selected from the group consistingof 1, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23 and 30. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative has a serum albumin binding side chainattached to the side chain of the amino acid in a position selected fromthe group consisting of 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22 and 30.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative maintains a sufficient or hasimproved Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio as determined by Assay (I) andAssay (II), respectively, as described herein; such as a Y1/Y2 receptorpotency ratio of at least 22, such as at least 44. In one embodiment thePYY derivative has a serum albumin binding side chain attached to theside chain of the amino acid in a position selected from the groupconsisting of 7, 10, 20, 21, 22, 28 and 30; such as position 22 or 30.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative maintains a sufficient or hasimproved Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratio as determined by Assay (I) andAssay (III), respectively, as described herein; such as a Y5/Y2 receptorpotency ratio of at least 10, such as at least 19. In one embodiment thePYY derivative has a serum albumin binding side chain attached to theside chain of the amino acid in a position selected from the groupconsisting of 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 30 and 32; such asa position selected from the group consisting of 8, 11, 13 and 30.

In one embodiment the N-terminal position of the PYY derivative isderivatised. In one embodiment the N-terminal position of the PYYderivative is acylated. In one embodiment the N-terminal position of thePYY derivative is derivatised with a serum albumin binding side chaincomprising CH₃(CH₂)_(r)CO—, wherein r is at least 12, such as 14, 16 or18. In one embodiment the N-terminal position of hPYY(3-36) isderivatised with a serum albumin binding side chain comprisingCH₃(CH₂)_(r)CO—, wherein r is at least 12, such as 14, 16 or 18.

Examples of amino acid residues comprising an amino group is lysine,ornithine, Epsilon-N-alkylated lysine such as Epsilon-N methyllysine,O-aminoethylserine, O-aminopropylserine or longer O-alkylated serinescontaining a primary or secondary amino group in the side chain. In oneembodiment the derivatised amino acid residue comprises a primary aminogroup in a side chain. Examples of amino acid residues comprising aprimary amino group is lysine, ornithine, O-aminoethylserine,O-aminopropylserine or longer O alkylated serines containing a primaryamino group in the side chain. In one embodiment the term “serum albuminbinding side chain” is intended to mean a moiety which has serum albuminbinding properties. In one embodiment the term “serum albumin binding”refers to an inherent ability of a compound to bind to circulating serumalbumin and said binding is optionally non-covalent. Various compoundsexhibit different ability to bind to albumin. A high ability of acompound to bind to serum albumin results in a high fraction of compoundbound to albumin while the corresponding fraction of compound, which isnot bound to albumin, in serum will be low.

An example of a method for determination of albumin binding is asfollows: Serum albumin binding can be measured by using columns withimmobilised serum albumin from human or other species. The affinity of agiven peptide can be measured by an altered elution time from the columnand the relative affinities between different albumin binding peptidescan be established by comparing the elution time profiles. In one methodserum albumin peptides can be biotinylated and the binding of thepeptide can be determined by enzyme linked immuno assay (ELISA)technique using microtiter plate with immobilised albumin. Thevisualisation of the binding is done by using avidin or streptavidinconjugated to either horseradish peroxidise or alkaline phosphatase. Therelative affinities of different albumin binding peptides can bemeasured. Other affinity experiments that may be used in the measurementof albumin binding comprise Biacore analysis and microcalorimetry.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is lipophilic. Inone embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is attached to alysine residue optionally via a spacer by conjugation chemistry such asby alkylation, acylation, ester formation or amide formation or to acysteine residue by maleimide coupling. The term “spacer” as used hereinmeans a molecular unit separates a peptide and a serum albumin bindingside chain. In one embodiment the term “spacer” as used herein means aspacer that separates a peptide and the serum albumin binding side chainwith a chemical moiety which comprises at least 5 non-hydrogen atomswhere 30-50% of these are either N or O.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is negativelycharged at physiological pH. In one embodiment the serum albumin bindingside chain comprises a group which can be negatively charged. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises a carboxylicacid group.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is selected fromthe group consisting of a straight chain alkyl group, a branched alkylgroup, a group which has an co-carboxylic acid group, and a partially orcompletely hydrogenated cyclopentanophenanthrene skeleton. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is a cibacronyl residue.In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain has from 6 to 40carbon atoms, from 8 to 26 carbon atoms or from 8 to 20 carbon atoms. Inone embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is an acyl groupselected from the group comprising CH₃(CH₂)_(r)CO—, wherein r is aninteger from 4 to 38, specifically an integer from 4 to 24, morepreferred selected from the group comprising CH₃(CH₂)₆CO—, CH₃(CH₂)₈CO—,CH₃(CH₂)₁₀CO—, CH₃(CH₂)₁₂CO—, CH₃(CH₂)₁₄CO—, CH₃(CH₂)₁₆CO—,CH₃(CH₂)₁₈CO—, CH₃(CH₂)₂₀CO— and CH₃(CH₂)₂₂CO—. In one embodiment theserum albumin binding side chain is an acyl group of a straight-chain orbranched alkane α,ω-dicarboxylic acid. In one embodiment the serumalbumin binding side chain is A-B-C-D- or A-C-D- or A-B-C- or A-C-,

wherein A- is

wherein p is selected from the group consisting of 10, 11, 12, 13 and14, and d is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5,and

-B- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, andy is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11 and 12,

or A- is

wherein n is selected from the group consisting of 12, 13, 14, 15, 1617, 18 and 19, and B is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, and

-C- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein b and e are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of 0, 1 and 2, and c and f are each independently selectedfrom the group consisting of 0, 1 and 2 with the proviso that b is 1 or2 when c is 0, or b is 0 when c is 1 or 2, and e is 1 or 2 when f is 0,or e is 0 when f is 1 or 2, and

-D- is attached to said amino acid residue and is a spacer. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is A-B-C-D- or A-C-D- orA-B-C- or A-C-,

wherein A- is

wherein p is selected from the group consisting of 10, 11, 12, 13 and14, and d is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5,and

-B- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, andy is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11 and 12,

or A- is

wherein n is selected from the group consisting of 12, 13, 14, 15, 1617, 18 and 19, and B is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, and

-C- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein b and e are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of 0, 1 and 2, and c and f are each independently selectedfrom the group consisting of 0, 1 and 2 with the proviso that b is 1 or2 when c is 0, or b is 0 when c is 1 or 2, and e is 1 or 2 when f is 0,or e is 0 when f is 1 or 2, and

-D- is attached to said amino acid residue and is a spacer.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is attached tothe N-terminal amino group, the amino group of the amidated C-terminalor the side chain of an amino acid, such as the side chain of2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine or Lys.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain comprises atleast one dicarboxylic acid, such as hexadecanedioic acid,octadecanedioic acid or dodecanedioic acid. It is believed that thenegative charge in the distal end of the dicarboxylic acid increasesaffinity of the PYY derivative to serum albumin. In one embodiment thefatty diacid or tetrazole may be attached to a spacer, such as anegatively charged amino acid, e.g., L-gamma-glutamate. In oneembodiment the alkyl chain, optionally comprising a dicarboxylic acid ora tetrazole group, may be attached to a hydrophobic spacer, such astranexamic acid and isonipecotinic acid. In one embodiment the combinedalkyl chain, optionally comprising a dicarboxylic acid or a tetrazolegroup, and the negatively charged amino acid may be separated with aspacer, such as 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoic acid (Oeg) or several Oegmoelcules.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-((S)-4-carboxy-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]butyrylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]-Ser-Ser-Gly-Ser-Ser-Gly.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(hexadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl. In oneembodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(11-carboxyundecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl].In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(13-carboxytridecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl].In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl].In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl].In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(11-carboxyundecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl].In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(13-carboxytridecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl].

In one embodiment -D- is a spacer providing distance of the serumalbumin binding side chain to the peptide and may be selected from thegroup consisting of at least one PEG molecule, such as at least twoconsecutive PEG molecules, at least one glycine, such as at least twoconsecutive glycines, or other small polar residues. In one embodimentsaid spacer may be at least one 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoic acid (Oeg)molecule, such as at least two consecutive Oeg molecules, or otherspacers of the PEG type. In one embodiment said spacer may be a peptideand may comprise or consist of at least two consecutive Gly moleculesforming a glycine polymer. In one embodiment the spacer is composed ofseveral polar or hydrophilic amino acids, such as (Ser-Gly)_(n) where nis an integer and n=1-20, 1-10 or 1-5. In one embodiment the spacer maycomprise non-alpha-amino acids, such as beta-alanine or 8-amino-caprylicacid or combinations thereof.

In one embodiment -D- is

wherein k is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11and 27, and m is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5and 6.

In one embodiment A-B-C-D- is selected and combined from any one of:

In one embodiment A-B-C-D- is selected and combined from any one of

In one embodiment A-B-C-D- is selected from the group consisting of

In one embodiment A-B-C-D comprises a serum albumin binding fragmentA-B-C- and a hydrophilic spacer, D. In one embodiment the serum albuminbinding side chain may be linked to an amino, carboxyl or thiol group,and may be linked by N or C termini or at the side chains of lysine,aspartic acid, glutamic acid or cysteine. In one embodiment the serumalbumin binding side chain may be linked with diamine and dicarboxylicgroups. In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is alinear or branched lipophilic moiety containing 4-40 carbon atoms havinga distal acidic group. In one embodiment the terminal dashed bonds fromthe attached groups A, B, C and D shown in the formulas herein are to beregarded as attachment bonds and not ending in methylene groups unlessstated. In one embodiment the groups A, B, C and/or D are attached toeach other by amide bonds.

PYY Analogue

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises hPYY(1-36). In oneembodiment the PYY derivative comprises hPYY(3-36). In one embodimentthe PYY derivative comprises hPYY(5-36). In one embodiment the PYYderivative comprises an analogue of PYY. In one embodiment the PYYderivative comprises human PYY (hPYY), such as hPYY(3-36), or ananalogue thereof. In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprisesalterations selected from the group consisting of substitutions,deletions and modifications into the PYY peptide, wherein the PYYpeptide may be hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36). The term “analogue” as usedherein referring to a peptide means a peptide wherein at least one aminoacid residue of the peptide has been substituted with another amino acidresidue and/or wherein at least one amino acid residue has been deletedfrom the peptide and/or wherein at least one amino acid residue has beenadded to the peptide and/or wherein at least one amino acid residue ofthe peptide has been modified. Such addition or deletion of amino acidresidues can take place at the N-terminal of the peptide and/or at theC-terminal of the peptide. A simple nomenclature is used to describe thepeptides according to the invention, e.g., [Ala25] hPYY(3-36) designatesan analogue of the human PYY wherein the naturally occurring arginine inposition 25 has been substituted with alanine and the naturallyoccurring tyrosine and proline in position 1 and 2, respectively, havebeen deleted. In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises a maximumof twelve, such as a maximum of 10, 8 or 6, amino acids which have beenalterered, e.g., by substitution, deletion, insertion and/ormodification, as compared to hPYY(1-36).

In one embodiment references herein to positions in a peptide or the PYYderivative refers to positions in hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36). In oneembodiment the N-terminal position in PYY(3-36) is referred to asposition 3. In one embodiment the PYY derivative may be derived fromvertebrates, such as a mammal, including human, mouse, sheep, goat, cowor horse.

The term “peptide” as used herein means a compound composed of at leastfive constituent amino acids connected by peptide bonds. In oneembodiment the N-terminus of the peptide is an amino group and/or saidC-terminus is a carboxylic acid group. In one embodiment all amino acidsin the PYY derivative for which the optical isomer is not stated is tobe understood to mean the L-isomer. In one embodiment at least one ofthe amino acids in the PYY derivative is a D-amino acid. In oneembodiment the constituent amino acids of the PYY derivative may beselected from at least one of the group of the proteinogenic amino acidsencoded by the genetic code and the non-proteinogenic amino acids, suchas natural amino acids which are not encoded by the genetic code andsynthetic amino acids. In one embodiment the proteinogenic amino acidscomprise alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, cysteine,glutamine, glutamic acid, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine,lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, proline, serine, threonine,tryptophan, tyrosine, valine, selenocysteine, and pyrrolysine.Non-proteinogenic amino acids comprise natural amino acids which are notencoded by the genetic code, e.g. D-isomers of the amino acids encodedby the genetic code such as but not limited to D-alanine, D-leucine orD-glutamine; other natural amino acids such as but not limited toγ-carboxyglutamate, ornithine, hydroxyproline or phosphoserine;synthetic chemically manufactured amino acids such as the beta analoguesof amino acids such as but not limited to β-alanine; C-alpha methylatedamino acid such as but not limited to Aib (α-aminoisobutyric acid),C-alpha-methyl Phe or C-alpha-methyl Tyr; N-methyl amino acids, such asbut not limited to N-methyl Asn, N-methyl His, N-methyl Arg or N-methylTyr; homo amino acids such as but not limited to homohistidine,homoglutamine, homoarginine (2-Amino-6-guanidino-hexanoic acid,HomoArg), homoleucine or homophenylalanine, beta-homo amino acid such asbut not limited to (3-homo Gln; nor amino acids such as but not limitedto norleucine, diamino acids such as but not limited to diaminopropionicacid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid or ornithine; N-substituted glycines suchas but not limited to (2-Carbamoyl-ethylamino)-acetic acid (NGln) or(3-Guanidinopropylamino)-acetic acid (NArg); amino acids with methylatedside chain functional groups such as but not limited toN-epsilon-methyllysine, (N-epsilon, N-epsilon)dimethyllysine,(N-epsilon, N-epsilon, N-epsilon)trimethyllysine, N-omega-methylarginineor (N-omega, N-omega)-dimethylarginine; amino acids with shortenedsidechains such as but not limited to 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid(Agp), 2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid (Agb); other arginine mimickingamino acids such as but not limited to (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-aceticacid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid oramino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid; or other syntheticamino acids such as but not limited to 3-pyridylalanine,(4-Hydroxy-benzylamino)-acetic acid, Abu (α-aminobutyric acid), Tle(tert-butylglycine), 3-aminomethyl benzoic acid, anthranilic acid,pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, 4-pyridylalanine,(1-aminocyclopropyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclobutyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocycloheptyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclooctyl)carboxylic acid,thiotyrosine, 3-mercaptophenylalanine, 3- or 4-aminophenylalanine, 3- or4-acetylphenylalanine, 2- or 3- hydroxyphenylalanine (o- or m-tyrosine),hydroxymethylglycine, aminoethylglycine,1-methyl-1-mercaptoethylglycine, aminoethylthioethylglycine,2-amino-histidine, p-hydroxy-histidine or mercaptoethylglycine etc. Manyof the non-proteinogenic amino acids useful in the present invention arecommercially available. Others may be prepared by methods known in theart. In one embodiment a non-proteinogenic amino acid is a moiety whichcan be incorporated into a peptide via peptide bonds but is not aproteogenic amino acid. In one embodiment the constituent amino acids ofthe PYY derivative according to the invention may be selected from atleast one of the group of the amino acids encoded by the genetic code,proteinogenic amino acids which are not encoded by the genetic code andsynthetic amino acids.

In one embodiment the invention involves the use of N-substitutedglycines, which are a specific subclass of peptidomimetics. TheN-substituted glycines are closely related to proteinogenic ornon-proteinogenic amino acid counterpart, but differ chemically in thattheir side chains are appended to nitrogen atoms along the backbone ofthe molecule, rather than to the α-carbons (as they are in amino acids).For convenience, we have given the monomers of N-substituted glycinesdesignations corresponding to the amino acids with similarfunctionality, with the prefix N. As examples NArg is intented to meanN-substituted glycine with an arginine sidechain and NGln is intented tomean N-substituted glycine with a glutamine sidechain, see formulas forNArg and NGln below.

In one embodiment the invention involves the use of arginine mimics,which are closely related to proteinogenic or non-proteinogenic aminoacid counterpart, but differ chemically in that their side chains areeither elongated or truncated. For convenience, we have given themonomers of arginine mimics the following designations: Agp is intentedto mean 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid in which the guanidino groupcontaining sidechain has been shortened by two carbon atoms; Agb isintented to mean 2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid in which the guanidinogroup containing sidechain has been shortened by one carbon atom; andhomoarginine or HomoArg is intented to mean 2-Amino-6-guanidino-hexanoicacid in which the guanidino group containing sidechain has beenelongated by one carbon atom.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative does not comprise non-proteinogenicamino acid residues. In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises onlyL-amino acid residues and/or modified proteinogenic L-amino acidresidues.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises at least one amino acidresidue which is substituted with proteinogenic and non-proteinogenicamino acids including but not limited to (both the D- andL-configuration are contemplated, however, for convenience only theL-configuration is shown):

wherein, R1 is intented to mean the functional amino acid side chainselected from the group consisting of

wherein the dashed line represents the disconnection between thefunctional sidechain and the amino acid backbone; andR is selected from the group comprising H and C1-C12 alkyl.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises the amino acid residuerepresented by formula (A) in at least one position of the peptidebackbone of said derivative. In one embodiment the amino acid residue offormula (A) is found at least one position selected from the groupconsisting of position 33, 34, 35 and 36. In one embodiment the aminoacid residue of formula (A) is found in position 35. In one embodimentwhen the amino acid residue of formula (A) is found in position 35 thenR is the amino acid side chain of Arg and R is selected from the groupconsisting of H, alkyl (such as C1-C12 alkyl), benzyl or phenyl.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises at least one peptide bondwhich is altered to a reduced peptide bond or a peptide bond isosterselected from at least one from the group consisting of a tetrazole, asulphoneamide and an azide.

In one embodiment a maximum of 8 amino acids have been substituted,deleted, inserted and/or modified in the PYY derivative as compared tohPYY(1-36). In one embodiment a maximum of 7 amino acids have beensubstituted, deleted, inserted and/or modified in the PYY derivative ascompared to hPYY(1-36). In one embodiment a maximum of 6 amino acidshave been substituted, deleted, inserted and/or modified in the PYYderivative as compared to hPYY(1-36). In one embodiment a maximum of 5amino acids have been substituted, deleted, inserted and/or modified inthe PYY derivative as compared to hPYY(1-36). In one embodiment amaximum of 4 amino acids have been substituted, deleted, inserted and/ormodified in the PYY derivative as compared to hPYY(1-36). In oneembodiment a maximum of 3 amino acids have been substituted, deleted,inserted and/or modified in the PYY derivative as compared tohPYY(1-36). In one embodiment a maximum of 2 amino acids have beensubstituted, deleted, inserted and/or modified in the PYY derivative ascompared to hPYY(1-36). In one embodiment 1 amino acid has beensubstituted, deleted, inserted and/or modified in the PYY derivative ascompared to hPYY(1-36).

In one embodiment the PYY derivative exhibits at least 60%, 65%, 70%,80% or 90% sequence identity to PYY(1-36) or PYY(3-36) over the entirelength of the PYY(1-36) or PYY(3-36), respectively. As an example of amethod for determination of sequence identity between two analogues thetwo peptides [Ala34]PYY(1-36) and PYY(1-36) are aligned. The sequenceidentity of Ala34 analogue relative to PYY(1-36) is given by the numberof aligned identical residues minus the number of different residuesdivided by the total number of residues in PYY(1-36). Accordingly, insaid example the sequence identity is (36-1)/36.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises at least one alteration,such as at least one of substitution, insertion, deletion andmodification. In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises at leastone substitution, insertion, deletion and modification of a“non-essential” amino acid residue. A “non-essential” amino acid residueis intended to mean a residue that can be altered, i.e., deleted orsubstituted, in the sequence of the peptide without abolishing orsubstantially reducing the activity of said peptide. In one embodiment“activity” of the PYY derivative of the invention is Y2 receptor potencyas is determined by a Y2 receptor potency assay, such as Assay (I)described herein, Y2 receptor ACTOne assay. The term “substitution” isintended to mean the change of one amino acid in the native sequencewith another amino acid. The term “deletion” is intended to mean theremoval of one or more amino acids from the native sequence. The term“insertion” is intended to mean the addition of one or more amino acidinto the native sequence. The term “modification” is intended to meanalterations covalently attached to the side chain of one or more aminoacids or the alpha nitrogen atom of one or more amino acid in the nativepeptide sequence.

In one embodiment the C-terminal of the derivative according to theinvention may be terminated as either an acid or amide. In oneembodiment the C-terminal of the derivative of the invention is anamide.

Substitutions.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has at least one substitution inthe amino acid sequence compared to hPYY(1-36), alone or in combinationwith at least one insertion or deletion. In one embodiment thesubstitution does not abolish or substantially reduce activity of thePYY derivative. In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a singlesubstitution or a consecutive or non-consecutive substitution of morethan one amino acid residues compared to the amino acid sequence ofhPYY(1-36). In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises one, two orthree amino acid substitutions compared to the amino acid sequence ofhPYY(1-36).

In one embodiment the amino acid residues of at the helical C-terminusregion of PYY (e.g., residues 20, 24, 25, 27 and 29), the tail endresidues (32-36), and/or the N-terminus prolines at position 5 and 8 arenot substituted. In one embodiment amino acid residues are notsubstituted at positions 32 through 36 of PYY. In one embodiment aminoacid residues of PYY are not substituted at at least one amino acidsequence position selected from: 5, 7, 8, 20, 24, 25, 27, 29, 32, 33,34, 35, 36 and any combination thereof.

In one embodiment amino acids are substituted by conservativesubstitution. The term “conservative substitution” as used hereindenotes that at least one amino acid is replaced by at least onebiologically similar residue. Examples comprise substitution of aminoacid residues with similar characteristics, e.g., small amino acids,acidic amino acids, polar amino acids, basic amino acids, hydrophobicamino acids and aromatic amino acids. For example, in one embodiment Metresidues are substituted with norleucine (Nle) or with leucine,isoleucine or valine, which—as opposed to Met—are not readily oxidised.Another example of a conservative substitution with a residue normallynot found in endogenous, mammalian peptides and proteins would be theconservative substitution of Arg or Lys with for example, ornithine,canavanine, aminoethylcysteine or another basic amino acid. For furtherinformation concerning phenotypically silent substitutions in peptidesand proteins, see, e.g., Bowie et.al. Science 247, 1306-1310, 1990.Conservatively substituted analogues of the invention may have, e.g., upto 10 conservative substitutions, such as up to 5 or such as 3 or fewerconservative substitutions.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises substitutions of at leastone non-proteinogenic and/or non-amino acid, e.g., amino acid mimetics,into the sequence of PYY. In one embodiment the non-amino acids insertedinto the sequence of PYY are beta-turn mimetics or molecules, such as—NH—X—CO—, wherein X═(CH2)n (where n can be 2-20) or—NH—CH2CH2(—O—CH2CH2—O-)m-CH2-CO— (where m=1-5). In one embodimentmolecules inserted into the sequence of PYY may be selected fromaminocaproyl (“Aca”), beta-alanyl, and 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoyl.beta-turn mimetics are available commercially (BioQuadrant Inc, Quebec,Canada).

Ease of Manufacture.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has improved properties formanufacturing. In one embodiment less side products are formed whencoupling the serum albumin binding side chain to PYY. Substituting thelysine in position 4 avoids formation of side products, such as doubleacylated compounds. In one embodiment the PYY derivative does notcomprise an unsubstituted lysine side chain.

In one embodiment the serum albumin binding side chain is attached tothe amino acid sequence of the PYY derivative after synthesis andpurification of said amino acid sequence. In one embodiment, if theserum albumin binding side chain is to be attached to a Lys of saidamino acid sequence, which is different from Lys in position 4, then itis an advantage to substitute or delete the Lys in position 4. In oneembodiment said substitution or deletion of the Lys in position 4 wouldprovide improved ease of manufacture of the PYY derivative. In oneembodiment said substitution of Lys in position 4 is with Arg (see e.g.SEQ ID NO: 35) or Glu (see, e.g. SEQ ID NO: 38). In one embodiment saiddeletion is a deletion of Pro3 and Lys4 (see, e.g., SEQ ID NO: 36 and38).

In one embodiment the Asn in position 18 and position 29 are substitutedwith another amino acid. Said substitution of Asn provides the advantageof abolishing any risk of deamidation of said Asn amino acid residues.In one embodiment Asn is substituted with Glu (see, e.g., SEQ ID NO: 37,38 and 39). In one embodiment position 29 is Asn.

Deletions.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has at least one amino acid residuedeleted from the amino acid sequence of hPYY(1-36), alone or incombination with at least one insertion or substitution. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative has at least one amino acid residuedeleted at amino acid positions 4 through 35 of PYY. Such deletions maycomprise at least one consecutive or non-consecutive deletion at aminoacid positions 4 through 35 of PYY. In one embodiment the amino acidresidues at positions 24 through 36 of PYY are not deleted.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises N-terminal or C-terminaltruncations or internal deletions at amino acid positions 4 to 35 aslong as at least one biological activity of hPYY(1-36) is retained. Inone embodiment positions 1 and 2 of PYY are deleted. In one embodimentthe amino acid residues at positions 5 through 8 and 24 through 36, morespecifically positions 5 through 8 and positions 32 through 35 of PYYare not deleted.

Insertions.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has at least one amino acid residueinserted into the amino acid sequence of hPYY(1-36), alone or incombination with at least one deletion and/or substitution. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative has a single insertion or consecutive ornon-consecutive insertions of more than one amino acid residues into theamino acid sequence of hPYY(1-36). In one embodiment at least one aminoacid is inserted at the N-terminal or C-terminal end of the PYYderivative. In one embodiment amino acid residues are not inserted atpositions 24 through 36 of PYY.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises chemical alterations toat least one amino acid residue. Such chemical alterations compriseamidation, glycosylation, acylation, sulfation, phosphorylation,acetylation and/or cyclization. The chemical alterations may occursingularly at the N- or C-terminus or at the side chains of amino acidresidues within the sequence of the PYY derivative. In one embodimentthe C-terminus of these peptides may have a free —OH or —NH₂ group. Inone embodiment the N-terminal end of the peptides may be capped with anisobutyloxycarbonyl group, an isopropyloxycarbonyl group, ann-butyloxycarbonyl group, an ethoxycarbonyl group, an isocaproyl group(isocap), an octanyl group, an octyl glycine group (G(Oct)), an8-aminooctanic acid group or a Fmoc group. In one embodiment there aremultiple sites of chemical alteration along the peptide of the PYYderivative.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises insertions of at leastone non-proteinogenic amino acid and/or non-amino acid into the sequenceof hPYY(1-36). In one embodiment the non-proteinogenic amino acidsinserted into the sequence of hPYY(1-36) may be beta-turn mimetics ormolecules inserted into the sequence of PYY. Examples of moleculesinserted into the sequence of PYY comprise aminocaproyl (“Aca”),beta-alanyl and 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoyl.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises combinations of two ormore changes selected from the group consisting of deletion, insertion,and substitution. In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises one,two or three amino acid substitutions. In one embodiment the PYYderivative comprises one, two or three amino acid modifications.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises an N-terminal acetyl orsucvinyl group.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has an improved enzymatic stabilitycompared to hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment improved enzymatic stabilityresults in improved half-life, which may be determined by Assay (IV) asdescribed herein.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises the amino acid sequenceof formula (I):

Xaa₁-Xaa₂-Xaa₃-Xaa₄-Xaa₅-Xaa₆-Xaa₇-Xaa₈-Xaa₉-Xaa₁₀-Xaa₁₁-Xaa₁₂-Xaa₁₃-Xaa₁₄-Xaa₁₅-Xaa₁₆-Xaa₁₇-Xaa₁₈-Xaa₁₉-Xaa₂₀-Xaa₂₁-Xaa₂₂-Xaa₂₃-Xaa₂₄-Xaa₂₅-Xaa₂₆-Xaa₂₇-Xaa₂₈-Xaa₂₉-Xaa₃₀-Xaa₃₁-Xaa₃₂-Xaa₃₃-Xaa₃₄-Xaa₃₅-Xaa₃₆  Formula(I)

whereinXaa₁ is Tyr, Phe, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₂ is Pro, Ala, Leu, Phe, hydroxyproline, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₃ is Ile, Val, Leu (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys,D-Ile, D-allo-Ile or absent;Xaa₄ is Lys, Arg, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys, absent, Ala, Val, Ser or Gly;Xaa₅ is Pro, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent or Lys;Xaa₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, absent or Lys;Xaa₇ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent or Lys;Xaa₈ is Pro, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent, Glu or Lys;Xaa₉ is Gly, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent, Glu or Lys;Xaa₁₀ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₁ is Asp, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Lys;Xaa₁₄ is Pro, hydroxyproline or Ala;Xaa₁₅ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₇ is Leu, Val, Ile, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acidor 1-aminobutyric acid;Xaa₁₈ is Asn, Ala, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys, Gln, Asp, D-Asp, IsoAsp or D-IsoAsp;Xaa₁₉ is Arg, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Glu or Lys;Xaa₂₀ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₁ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Arg, Glu or Lys;Xaa₂₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₄ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₅ is Arg, Ala, His, aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₆ is His, Arg, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₇ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, homoPhe or 3-pyridylalanine,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₈ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,aminoisobutyric acid, 1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₉ is Asn, Gln, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, D-IsoAsp or Lys;Xaa₃₀ is Leu, Met, Val, Ile, homoleucine, aminoisobutyric acid,norleucine, (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₁ is Val, Leu, Ile, aminoisobutyric acid, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₂ is Thr, Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₃ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid,2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid or monomethylarginine,dimethylarginine, (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid,(3-Guanidino-propylamino)-acetic acid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-aceticacid, 2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid;Xaa₃₄ is Gln, Asn, His, Pro, N-methyl Gln, β-homo Gln,(2-Carbamoyl-ethylamino)-acetic acid, N-methyl Asn or N-methyl His;Xaa₃₅ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid,2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid, monomethylarginine, dimethylarginine,(2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid, (3-Guanidino-propylamino)-aceticacid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid; andXaa₃₆ is Tyr, Phe, N-methyl Tyr, C-methyl Phe, 3-pyridylalanine or(4-Hydroxybenzylamino)-acetic acid, 4-fluorophenylalanine or4-pyridylalanine.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises the amino acid sequenceof formula (I):

Xaa₁-Xaa₂-Xaa₃-Xaa₄-Xaa₅-Xaa₆-Xaa₇-Xaa₈-Xaa₉-Xaa₁₀-Xaa₁₁-Xaa₁₂-Xaa₁₃-Xaa₁₄-Xaa₁₅-Xaa₁₆-Xaa₁₇-Xaa₁₈-Xaa₁₉-Xaa₂₀-Xaa₂₁-Xaa₂₂-Xaa₂₃-Xaa₂₄-Xaa₂₅-Xaa₂₆-Xaa₂₇-Xaa₂₈-Xaa₂₉-Xaa₃₀-Xaa₃₁-Xaa₃₂-Xaa₃₃-Xaa₃₄-Xaa₃₅-Xaa₃₆  Formula(I)

whereinXaa₁ is Tyr, Phe, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornithine, Lys or absent;Xaa₂ is Pro, Ala, Leu, Phe, hydroxyproline, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine, Lys or absent;Xaa₃ is Ile, Val, Leu (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine, Lys orabsent;Xaa₄ is Lys, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Lys or absent;Xaa₅ is Pro, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₇ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₈ is Pro, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₉ is Gly, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₁₀ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₁₁ is Asp, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₁₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₁₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₁₄ is Pro or hydroxyproline;Xaa₁₅ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₁₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₁₇ is Leu, Val, Ile, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acidor 1-aminobutyric acid;Xaa₁₈ is Asn, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₁₉ is Arg, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₀ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₁ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₄ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₅ is Arg, Ala, His, aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₆ is His, Arg, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₇ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, homoPhe or 3-pyridylalanine,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₈ is Ile, Val, Leu, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,aminoisobutyric acid, 1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine or Lys;Xaa₂₉ is Asn, Gln, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₃₀ is Met, Leu, Val, Ile, homoleucine, aminoisobutyric acid,norleucine, (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine or Lys;Xaa₃₁ is Leu, Val, Ile, aminoisobutyric acid, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₃₂ is Ser, Thr, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₃₃ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid (Apg),2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid (Abg), monomethyllarginine,dimethylarginine, (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid,(3-Guanidinopropylamino)-acetic acid (NArg),(4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid;Xaa₃₄ is Gln, Asn, His, Pro, N-methyl Gln, β-homo Gln,(2-Carbamoyl-ethylamino)-acetic acid (NGln), N-methyl Asn or N-methylHis;Xaa₃₅ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid (Agp),2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid (Agb), homoarginine(2-Amino-6-guanidino-hexanoic acid, HomoArg) monomethylarginine,dimethylarginine, (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid,(3-Guanidino-propylamino)-acetic acid (NArg),(4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid;Xaa₃₆ is Tyr, Phe, N-methyl Tyr, C-α-methyl Phe, 3-pyridylalanine,(4-Hydroxybenzylamino)-acetic acid.

In one embodiment Xaa₁ is Tyr. In one embodiment Xaa₁ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₂ is Pro.

In one embodiment Xaa₃ is Ile. In one embodiment Xaa₃ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₃ is Val. In one embodiment Xaa₃ is absent.

In one embodiment Xaa₄ is Lys. In one embodiment Xaa₄ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₄ is Arg. In one embodiment Xaa₄ is Asp. In one embodimentXaa₄ is Glu. In one embodiment Xaa₄ is Val. In one embodiment Xaa₄ isAla. In one embodiment Xaa₄ is Ser. In one embodiment Xaa₄ is Gly. Inone embodiment Xaa₄ is not Glu or not Lys. In one embodiment Xaa₄ isabsent.

In one embodiment Xaa₅ is Pro. In one embodiment Xaa₅ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₆ is Glu. In one embodiment Xaa₆ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₇ is Ala. In one embodiment Xaa₇ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₈ is Pro. In one embodiment Xaa₈ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₈ is not Glu.

In one embodiment Xaa₉ is Gly. In one embodiment Xaa₉ is Glu. In oneembodiment Xaa₉ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₀ is Glu. In one embodiment Xaa₁₀ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₁ is Asp. In one embodiment Xaa₁₁ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₁₁ is Glu.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₂ is Ala. In one embodiment Xaa₁₂ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₃ is Ser. In one embodiment Xaa₁₃ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₄ is Pro. In one embodiment Xaa₁₄ is Ala. In oneembodiment Xaa₁₄ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₅ is Glu. In one embodiment Xaa₁₅ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₆ is Glu. In one embodiment Xaa₁₆ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₇ is Leu. In one embodiment Xaa₁₇ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₈ is Ala. In one embodiment Xaa₁₈ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₁₈ is Asp. In one embodiment Xaa₁₈ is IsoAsp. In oneembodiment Xaa₁₈ is Glu. In one embodiment Xaa₁₈ is Gln. In oneembodiment Xaa₁₈ is not D-IsoAsp.

In one embodiment Xaa₁₉ is Arg. In one embodiment Xaa₁₉ is Glu. In oneembodiment Xaa₁₉ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₀ is Tyr. In one embodiment Xaa₂₀ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₂₀ is Ala.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₁ is Tyr. In one embodiment Xaa₂₁ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₂ is Ala. In one embodiment Xaa₂₂ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₂₂ is Asp. In one embodiment Xaa₂₂ is Glu. In oneembodiment Xaa₂₂ is Arg.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₂ is not Glu or not D-Arg.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₃ is Ser. In one embodiment Xaa₂₃ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₄ is Leu. In one embodiment Xaa₂₄ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₅ is Arg. In one embodiment Xaa₂₅ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₂₅ is His. In one embodiment Xaa₂₅ is Aib. In oneembodiment Xaa₂₅ is Tyr.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₆ is His. In one embodiment Xaa₂₆ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₇ is Tyr. In one embodiment Xaa₂₇ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₂₇ is Ala.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₈ is Leu. In one embodiment Xaa₂₈ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₂₉ is Asn. In one embodiment Xaa₂₉ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₂₉ is Gln. In one embodiment Xaa₂₉ is not Gln or notD-IsoAsp.

In one embodiment Xaa₃₀ is Leu. In one embodiment Xaa₃₀ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₃₁ is Val. In one embodiment Xaa₃₁ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₃₂ is Thr. In one embodiment Xaa₃₂ is Lys.

In one embodiment Xaa₃₃ is Arg. In one embodiment Xaa₃₃ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₃₃ is N-methyl Arg.

In one embodiment Xaa₃₄ is Gln. In one embodiment Xaa₃₄ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₃₄ is N-methyl Gln. In one embodiment Xaa₃₄ is β-homo Gln.

In one embodiment Xaa₃₅ is Arg. In one embodiment Xaa₃₅ is Lys. In oneembodiment Xaa₃₅ is N-methyl Arg.

In one embodiment Xaa₃₆ is Tyr. In one embodiment Xaa₃₆ is C-α-methylPhe. In one embodiment Xaa₃₆ is not 4-pyridylalanine.

In one embodiment Xaa₄ is Arg and Xaa₁₈ is Asp. In one embodiment Xaa₄is Ala and Xaa₁₈ is Asp.

In one embodiment Xaa₁ and Xaa₂ are absent. In one embodiment Xaa₁,Xaa₂, Xaa₃ and Xaa₄ are absent.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative is selected from the groupconsisting of

In one embodiment the PYY derivative is

In one embodiment the PYY derivative of the invention is selected fromthe group consisting of

In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 1. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 2. In one embodiment the PYY derivativeis SEQ ID NO: 3. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 4.In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 5. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 6. In one embodiment the PYY derivativeis SEQ ID NO: 7. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 8.In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 9. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 10. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 11. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 12. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 13. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 14. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 15. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 16. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 17. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 18. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 19. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 20. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 21. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 22. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 23. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 24. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 25. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 26. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 27. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 28. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 29. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 30. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 31. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 32. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 33. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 34. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 35. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 36. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 37. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 38. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 39. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 40. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 41. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 42. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 43. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 44. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 45. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 46. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 47. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 48. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 49. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 50. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 51. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 52. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 53. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 54. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 55. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 56. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 57. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 58. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 59. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 60. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 61. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 62. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 63. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 64. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 65. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 66. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 67. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 68. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 69. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 70. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 71. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 72. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 73. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 74. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 75. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 76. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 77. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 78. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 79. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 80. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 81. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 82. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 83. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 84. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 85. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 86. In one embodiment thePYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 87. In one embodiment the PYY derivative isSEQ ID NO: 88. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 89. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 90. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is SEQ ID NO: 91. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is SEQ ID NO: 92. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is SEQID NO: 93.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY2-36,-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13,Arg26]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Leu3,Glu4,Val6,Tyr7,Lys13,Arg26]    hPYY1-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Glu4,    Lys13,Arg26]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Glu4,Tyr7,Lys13,Arg26]hPYY1-36,-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY18-36,-   N-epsilon25-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon24-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys24]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon19-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys19]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon    13-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon25-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]PYY3-36,-   N-alpha-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY3-36,-   N-alpha-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon18-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys18]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon22-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys22]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon26-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys26]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon29-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys29]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon36-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys36]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon21-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon30-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon31-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys31]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon14-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon15-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon16-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon20-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon28-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]PYY3-36    or-   N-epsilon32-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]PYY3-36.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-Methyl    Arg35] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][His25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Aib25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Tyr25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Ala20]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[N-methyl    Arg35] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Ala27]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Agp35]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Agb35]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[HomoArg35]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NArg35]    PYY(3-36) or-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NGln34]    PYY(3-36).

In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13,N-methyl    Tyr36] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Cα-methyl    Tyr36] PYY(3-36),-   [N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]    PYY(3-36),-   [N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][NTyr36]]PYY3-36,    or-   N-alpha-Acetyl[N-epsilon10-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}][Lys10,N-methyl    Arg35]]PYY(3-36).

In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 4. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon32[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 5. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon31[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl[Lys31]hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ IDNO: 6. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 8. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon28[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 15. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon21[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 16. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon20[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 20. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon16[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 21. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon15[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 22. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon14[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 23. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon13[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 25. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon11[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY(3-36).In one embodiment the PYY derivative is not SEQ ID NO: 32. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative is notN-epsilon4[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY(3-36).

Biological Activity

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has at least 25%, specifically 30%,40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 98% or 99% percent of the biologicalactivity of hPYY(1-36). In one embodiment the term “biological activity”of PYY is intended to mean the ability to induce an effect in an in vivomodel, such as the assay for acute food-intake, e.g. in mice, describedherein as Assay (V). In one embodiment “biological activity” of PYY isintended to mean reduction of food intake, effect on body weight,gastric emptying, change in respiratory quotient and/or effect onintestinal electrolyte secretion. Methods for determination of saidbiological effects are described herein, e.g., in Assay (IV), Assay (V),Assay (VI), Assay (VII), Assay (VIII) and Assay (IX). In one embodimentthe PYY derivative exhibits improved biological activity compared tohPYY(1-36) administered at the same dose and dosing frequency. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative has at least 110%, 125%, 130%, 140%, 150%,200% or more of the biological activity of hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36)administered at the same dose and dosing frequency. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative has an effect in at least one of the assays describedherein, such as food intake, effect on body weight, gastric emptying,appetite, change in respiratory quotient, effect on intestinalelectrolyte secretion, Assay (IV), Assay (V), Assay (VI), Assay (VII),Assay (VIII) and Assay (IX), which is equal to or greater than thepotency of hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36) in the same assay. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative exhibits improved ease of manufacture, stabilityand/or ease of formulation compared to hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36).

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has improved pharmacokineticprofile compared to hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the PYYderivative comprising a serum albumin binding side chain according tothe invention displays protracted properties that make them suitable foradministration once daily or with lower frequency than once-daily, suchas in a once-weekly, every other day, twice-monthly or once-monthlydosing regime. In one embodiment said pharmacokinetic profile or saidprotracted properties is determined by measuring the half-life of thePYY derivative.

In one embodiment the invention provides the PYY derivative with highaffinity serum albumin binding effect. In one embodiment high affinityserum albumin binding effect is defined as at least 10 times, such as atleast 20 times, at least 50 times or at least 100 times higher serumalbumin binding of the PYY derivative according to the inventionrelative to hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36).

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has substantially improvedhalf-life relative to hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment thehalf-life of the PYY derivative in a rodent or in a non-rodent model isimproved at least 3 fold, such as at least 6 fold, 10 fold or 50 fold,relative to hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the PYYderivative shows an improvement of half-life compared to hPYY(3-36) inthe range of 5-500, such as 10-500, 20-500, 50-500, 10-400, 20-400,50-400, 100-500, 100-400 or 200-500 fold determined in vivo using anon-rodent model. In one embodiment the PYY derivative has asubstantially improved half-life in a non-rodent model relative tohPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36).

In one embodiment the half-life of the PYY derivative is at least 5 h,such as at least 7 hours determined by Assay (IV) described herein. Inone embodiment the half-life of the PYY derivative is at least 8 h, suchas at least 15 hours or at least 30 hours, determined by Assay (IV)described herein. In one embodiment the half-life of the PYY derivativeis at least 40 h, such as at least 50 hours or at least 60 hours,determined by Assay (IV) described herein. In one embodiment the PYYderivative has a half-life of at least 10 h, such as at least 20 h, atleast 30 h, at least 40 h, at least 50 h, at least 100 h, at least 150h, at least 200 h, at least 250 h, at least 300 h or at least 350 hdetermined by Assay (IV) described herein. In one embodiment thehalf-life of the PYY derivative is at least 80 h determined by Assay(IV) described herein.

In one embodiment the half-life of the PYY derivative is longer than thehalf-life of hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the half-life of the PYYderivative is at least 10 times, such as at least 20, at least 40, atleast 60, at least 75, at least 100, at least 150, at least 200, atleast 250, at least 300, at least 350 or at least 400 times thehalf-life of hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment half-life is determined byAssay (IV) as described herein, PK i.v. minipigs.

In one embodiment the Y2 receptor potency of the PYY derivative is lessthan 2 times the Y2 receptor potency of hPYY(3-36). In one embodimentthe Y2 receptor potency of the PYY derivative is less than 5 times, suchas less than 10, 20, 50, 100 or 150 times the Y2 receptor potency ofhPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the Y2 receptor potency of the PYYderivative is less than the Y2 receptor potency of hPYY(3-36). In oneembodiment the Y2 receptor potency of the PYY derivative is reduced lessthan 2 times compared to the Y2 receptor potency of hPYY(3-36). In oneembodiment the Y2 receptor potency of the PYY derivative is reduced lessthan 5 times, such as less than 10, 20, 50, 100 or 150 times compared tothe Y2 receptor potency of hPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the Y2 receptorpotency of the PYY derivative is less than the Y2 receptor potency ofhPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the Y2 receptor potency of the PYYderivative is between 0.5 and 5 times the Y2 receptor potency ofhPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the Y2 receptor potency of the PYYderivative is between 0.1 and 10 times the Y2 receptor potency ofhPYY(3-36). In one embodiment the Y2 receptor potency is determined byAssay (I), Y2 receptor ACTOne assay. In one embodiment the Y2 receptorpotency of the PYY derivative is up to 20 nM determined by Assay (I)described herein. In one embodiment the Y2 receptor potency of the PYYderivative is up to 10 nM determined by Assay (I) described herein.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y1 receptor potency which islower (e.g. the EC50 value higher) than the Y1 receptor potency ofhPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (II).

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y5 receptor potency which islower (e.g. the EC50 value higher) than the Y5 receptor potency ofhPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (III).

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratiowhich is at least 5 as determined by Assay (III) and Assay (I),respectively. In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptorpotency ratio which is at least equal to or higher than the Y5/Y2receptor potency ratio of hPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (III) andAssay (I), respectively. In one embodiment the PYY derivative has aY5/Y2 receptor potency ratio which at least 15 or at least 20 asdetermined by Assay (III) and Assay (I), respectively.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratiowhich is at least 2 as determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I),respectively. In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptorpotency ratio which is higher than the Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio ofhPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I), respectively. Inone embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratiowhich is at least 15 or at least 20 as determined by Assay (II) andAssay (I), respectively. In one embodiment the PYY derivative has aY1/Y2 receptor potency ratio which is at least 30 or at least 50 asdetermined by Assay (II) and Assay (I), respectively.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a half-life of at least 8 hoursas determined by Assay (IV) and a Y2 receptor potency of less than 10 nMas determined by Assay (I).

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y2 receptor potency of lessthan 20 nM as determined by Assay (I), and (a) a Y1/Y2 receptor potencyratio which is higher than the Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio ofhPYY(3-36), wherein the Y1 receptor potency and the Y2 receptor potencyis determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I), respectively; and/or (b) aY5/Y2 receptor potency ratio which is higher than the Y5/Y2 receptorpotency ratio of hPYY(3-36), and wherein the Y5 receptor potency and theY2 receptor potency is determined by Assay (III) and Assay (I),respectively.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratiowhich is higher than the Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio of hPYY(3-36),wherein the Y1 receptor potency and the Y2 receptor potency isdetermined by Assay (II) and Assay (I), respectively.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratiowhich is higher than the Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratio of hPYY(3-36), andwherein the Y5 receptor potency and the Y2 receptor potency isdetermined by Assay (III) and Assay (I), respectively.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a half-life of at least 8 hoursas determined by Assay (IV), a Y2 receptor potency of less than 10 nM asdetermined by Assay (I), and a Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratio of at least5 as determined by Assay (III) and Assay (I), respectively. In oneembodiment the PYY derivative has a half-life of at least 8 hours asdetermined by Assay (IV), a Y2 receptor potency of less than 10 nM asdetermined by Assay (I), and a Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio of at least2 as determined by Assay (III) and Assay (I), respectively.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has a half-life of at least 7hours, such as at least 8 or at least 20 hours, as determined by Assay(IV), a Y2 receptor potency of less than 20 nM, such as less than 10 nM,as determined by Assay (I), a Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratio which ishigher than the Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratio of hPYY(3-36) as determinedby Assay (III) and Assay (I), respectively and/or a Y1/Y2 receptorpotency ratio which is higher than the Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio ofhPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (III) and Assay (I), respectively.

In one embodiment effects of the PYY derivative described herein isdetermined relative to hPYY(3-36) with a serum albumin binding sidechain identical to that of said derivative.

Y2 receptor selectivity is intended to mean the ability to selectivelyactivate the Y2 receptor relative to the Y1 and/or the Y5 receptor. Theselectivity for the Y2 receptor relative to the Y1 or Y5 receptor isdetermined by the ratio of Y1/Y2 potency or Y5/Y2 potency ratio,respectively. The Y2, Y1, and Y5 receptor potency is determined by Assay(I), Assay (II), and Assay (III), respectively. If the ratio Y1/Y2and/or Y5/Y2 is higher than observed for hPYY(3-36) the Y2 receptorselectivity is increased.

Physical Stability

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has improved physical stability. Insolution at neutral pH (i.e. pH 7-8) certain PYY compounds, such as SEQID NO: 6, have poor physical stability. Poor physical stability may leadto precipitation or amyloid fibril formation. In one embodiment physicalstability includes long term storage under quiescent conditions. In oneembodiment physical stability can be defined as the ability to withstandphysical stress, such as increased temperature and/or shaking. In oneembodiment physical stability may be determined using the methoddescribed in Example 49 herein. In one embodiment the PYY derivative hasa physical stability of at least 90%, such as at least 95% peptiderecovery as determined by the method described in Example 49 herein.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative has improved physical stability andcomprises one or more of:

-   -   a) removing N-terminal positive charge, such as by N-terminal        acetylation;    -   b) introducing a negatively charged or a non-charged amino acid        in position 4; and    -   c) introducing one or more negatively charged amino acids at        other positions than position 4.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises an N-terminalacetylation.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises a negatively chargedamino acid, such as Glu, in position 4. In one embodiment the PYYderivative comprises a non-charged amino acid, such as Val or Ala, inposition 4. In one embodiment the PYY derivative does not comprise Argin position 4 as the sole substitution. In one embodiment the PYYderivative is not SEQ ID NO: 35.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises a deletion of the aminoacid in position 3 or position 3 and 4.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative comprises Glu in position 18 and/orposition 22.

Pharmaceutical Compositions

One object of the present invention is to provide a pharmaceuticalformulation comprising the PYY derivative which is present in aconcentration from 0.1 mg/ml to 25 mg/ml, and wherein said formulationhas a pH in the range of 3.0 to 9.0. The formulation may furthercomprise at least one selected from the group consisting of a buffersystem, preservative(s), tonicity agent(s), chelating agent(s),stabilizer(s) and surfactant(s). The term “pharmaceutical composition”as used herein means a product comprising an active analogue orderivative according to the invention together with pharmaceuticalexcipients selecting from the group consisting of a buffer, apreservative, and optionally a tonicity modifier and/or a stabilizer.

In one embodiment the invention relates to the use of the PYY derivativefor the preparation of a medicament. In one embodiment the inventionrelates to the use of the PYY derivative in the manufacture of amedicament for therapeutic applications mentioned herein.

Indications

In one embodiment the invention relates to the use of at least one PYYderivative for the preparation of a medicament. In one embodiment amethod of treating a disease, condition or disorder modulated by a Y2receptor agonist using the PYY derivative is provided. In one embodimentthe PYY derivative is administered peripherally, such as i.v, s.c. ororally. In one embodiment the PYY derivative is administered by thebuccal or sublingual route. In one embodiment the subject to be treatedby a method of the invention is a mammal, such as a human, a cat or adog. In one embodiment a therapeutically effective amount of the PYYderivative is used. The PYY derivative may be used alone or incombination with at least one additional pharmaceutical agent that isuseful in the treatment of the disease, condition or disorder or aco-morbidity of the disease, condition or disorder. In one embodiment,diseases, conditions or disorders modulated by a Y2 receptor agonist inmammals comprise obesity and being overweight. Co-morbidities of suchdiseases, conditions or disorders would likely be incidentally improvedby treatment of such diseases, conditions or disorders. In oneembodiment a method of treating obesity using the PYY derivative isprovided. In one embodiment a method of treating diabetes, e.g. type 2diabetes, using the PYY derivative is provided.

As used herein, the term “therapeutically effective amount” of acompound refers to an amount sufficient to cure, alleviate or partiallyarrest the clinical manifestations of a given disease and/or itscomplications with respect to appropriate control values determinedprior to treatment or in a vehicle-treated group. An amount adequate toaccomplish this is defined as a “therapeutically effective amount”.Effective amounts for each purpose will depend on the severity of thedisease or injury, as well as on the weight and general state of thesubject. It will be understood that determination of an appropriatedosage may be achieved using routine experimentation, by constructing amatrix of values and testing different points in the matrix, all ofwhich is within the level of ordinary skill of a trained physician orveterinarian.

The terms “treatment”, “treating” and other variants thereof as usedherein refer to the management and care of a patient for the purpose ofcombating a condition, such as a disease or a disorder. In oneembodiment the terms are intended to comprise the full spectrum oftreatments for a given condition from which the patient is suffering,such as administration of the PYY derivative in question to alleviatesymptoms or complications thereof, to delay the progression of thedisease, disorder or condition, to cure or eliminate the disease,disorder or condition, and/or to prevent the condition, in thatprevention is to be understood as the management and care of a patientfor the purpose of combating the disease, condition or disorder, andcomprises the administration of the PYY derivative in question toprevent the onset of symptoms or complications. The terms “treating”,“treat” or “treatment” embrace both preventative, i.e., prophylactic,and palliative treatment. In one embodiment the invention relates to amethod of reducing weight or promoting weight loss (including preventingor inhibiting weight gain) in a mammal which comprises peripherallyadministering to the mammal a weight-controlling or weight-reducingamount of the PYY derivative.

In one embodiment the invention relates to a method of reducing foodintake by administration of the PYY derivative. In one embodiment theinvention relates to a method of inducing satiety in a subject byadministration of the PYY derivative. In one embodiment the inventionrelates to a method of reducing caloric intake in a subject byadministration of the PYY derivative.

In one embodiment the invention relates to a method of reducing nutrientavailability by administration of the PYY derivative. In one embodimentthe invention relates to a method of inhibition of food intake, slowingof gastric emptying, inhibition of gastric acid secretion, andinhibition of pancreatic enzyme secretion by administration of the PYYderivative. In one embodiment the invention relates to a method oftreating or preventing metabolic diseases, such as type 1 diabetes, type2 diabetes, gestational diabetes mellitus, obesity and othermanifestations of insulin-resistance syndrome (Syndrome X) byadministration of the PYY derivative.

In one embodiment the invention relates to a method for altering energymetabolism in a subject by administration of the PYY derivative. In oneembodiment the method for altering energy metabolism in a subjectcomprises administration of the PYY derivative. In one embodiment theinvention relates a method of increasing energy expenditure anddecreasing efficiency of calorie utilization in a subject byadministration of the PYY derivative. In one embodiment the inventionrelates to a method of increasing energy expenditure by administrationof the PYY derivative.

In one embodiment the invention relates to a method for treating and/orpreventing obesity, wherein the method comprises administering atherapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of the PYYderivative to a subject in need thereof. In one embodiment the subjectis an obese or overweight subject. In one embodiment, while “obesity” isgenerally defined as a body mass index over 30, for purposes of thisdisclosure, any subject, including those with a body mass index of lessthan 30, who needs or wishes to reduce body weight is comprised in thescope of “obese”. Subjects who are insulin resistant, glucoseintolerant, or have any form of diabetes, such as type 1 diabetes, type2 diabetes or gestational diabetes, can benefit from the methodsdisclosed herein. In one embodiment the invention relates to methods ofreducing food intake, reducing nutrient availability, causing weightloss, affecting body composition, and altering body energy content orincreasing energy expenditure, treating diabetes mellitus and/orimproving lipid profile (including reducing LDL cholesterol andtriglyceride levels and/or changing HDL cholesterol levels), wherein themethod comprises administration of the PYY derivative. In one embodimentthe methods of the invention are used to treat or prevent conditions ordisorders which can be alleviated by reducing nutrient availability in asubject comprising administration to said subject of the PYY derivative,such conditions and disorders comprise, but are not limited to,hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders,insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind.

In one embodiment the invention relates to a method for treating and/orpreventing obesity-related diseases, such as reduction of food intake,Syndrome X (metabolic syndrome), diabetes, such as type 1 diabetes ortype 2 diabetes, or Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM),hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance,cardiovascular disease, hypertension, atherosclerosis, coronary arterydisease, myocardial infarction, peripheral vascular disease, stroke,thromboembolic diseases, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia,gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, reproductive disorderssuch as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or cancer, such as breast,prostate or colon cancer, by administration of the PYY derivative.

In one embodiment the PYY derivative provides a reduction of food intakeof at least 5%, such as at least 10%, 15%, 20%, 25% or 30%, compared tovehicle. In one embodiment the PYY derivative provides a reduction offood intake in the range of 5-30%, such as at least 5-20%, 5-15% or10-20%, compared to vehicle. In one embodiment the PYY derivativeprovides a reduction of body weight of at least 5%, such as at least10%, 15%, 20%, 25% or 30%, compared to vehicle. In one embodiment thePYY derivative provides a reduction of body weight in the range of5-30%, such as at least 5-20%, 5-15% or 10-20%, compared to vehicle.

Gastro-Intestinal-Related Indications

In one embodiment the invention relates to a method for treating and/orpreventing a disease associated with excess intestinal electrolyte andwater secretion, decreased absorption or intestinal inflammatorycondition, e.g., infectious diarrhoea, inflammatory diarrhoea, shortbowel syndrome or the diarrhoea which typically occurs followingsurgical procedures, e.g., ileostomy. Examples of infectious diarrhoeacomprise, without limitation, acute viral diarrhoea, acute bacterialdiarrhoea (e.g., salmonella, Campylobacter, and Clostridium or due toprotozoal infections) or traveller's diarrhoea (e.g., Norwalk virus orrotavirus). Examples of inflammatory diarrhoea comprise, withoutlimitation, malabsorption syndrome, tropical sprue, chronicpancreatitis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, diarrhoea, andirritable bowel syndrome by administration of the PYY derivative.

The PYY derivative exhibits a broad range of biological activities, somerelated to their antisecretory and antimotility properties. The PYYderivative may suppress gastrointestinal secretions by directinteraction with epithelial cells or, optionally, by inhibitingsecretion of hormones or neurotransmitters which stimulate intestinalsecretion. Anti-secretory properties comprise inhibition of gastricand/or pancreatic secretions and can be useful in the treatment orprevention of diseases and disorders including gastritis, acutepancreatitis, Barrett's esophagus, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

The PYY derivative may be useful in the treatment of any number ofgastrointestinal disorders (see e.g., Harrison's Principles of InternalMedicine, McGraw-Hill Inco, New York, 12th Ed.) that are associated withexcess intestinal electrolyte and water secretion as well as decreasedabsorption. A method of measuring intestinal electrolyte secretion isdescribed on page 1250 of (Eto B et al., Comparison of the antisecretoryeffect of endogenous forms of peptide YY on fed and fasted rat jejunum,Peptides, 1997; 18(8): 1249-55).

In one embodiment the invention relates to a method for treating and/orpreventing a condition characterized by damage to the intestine (see WO03/105763, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety) such aschemotherapy-induced diarrhoea, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory boweldisease, bowel atrophy, loss bowel mucosa and/or loss of bowel mucosalfunction by administration of the PYY derivative. In one embodimentassays for said damage to the intestine described in WO 03/105763 may beused, said assays comprise 11 week old male HSD rats, ranging 250-300grams housed in a 12:12 light-dark cycle, and allowed ad libitum accessto a standard rodent diet (Teklad LM 485, Madison, Wis.) and water,wherein the animals were fasted for 24 hours before the experiment. Inone embodiment the simple and reproducible rat model of chronic colonicinflammation described by Morris G P, et al., “Hapten- induced model ofchronic inflammation and ulceration in the rat colon”, Gastroenterology,1989; 96:795-803, may be used which exhibits a relatively long durationof inflammation and ulceration, affording an opportunity to study thepathophysiology of colonic inflammatory disease in a specificallycontrolled fashion, and to evaluate new treatments potentiallyapplicable to inflammatory bowel disease in humans. In said model ofchronic colonic inflammation rats are anesthetized with 3% isofluoraneand placed on a regulated heating pad set at 37° C. A gavage needle isinserted rectally into the colon 7 cm. The haptentrinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (TNBS) dissolved in 50% ethanol (v/v) isdelivered into the lumen of the colon through the gavage needle at adose of 30 mg/kg, in a total volume of 0.4-0.6 mL, as described inMazelin, et al., “Protective role of vagal afferents inexperimentally-induced colitis in rats”, Juton Nery Syst, 1998; 73:3845. Control groups receive saline solution (NaCl 0.9%) intracolonically.Four days after induction of colitis, the colon is resected fromanesthetized rats, which is then euthanized by decapitation. Weights ofexcised colon and spleen are measured, and the colons photographed forscoring of gross morphologic damage. Inflammation is defined as regionsof hyperemia and bowel wall thickening.

Further indications in which the PYY derivative may be used as well asmethods of determination of effects of said derivative in relation tosaid indication are described in the international application no.PCT/EP2009/055989. Specifically, the PYY derivative may be useful fortreatment and/or prevention of indications selected from the groupconsisting of potentiating, inducing, enhancing or restoring glucoseresponsiveness in pancreatic islets or cells, treating or preventingconditions associated with metabolic disorders, anxiety, hypotension,rhinitis, promoting wound healing, decreasing time of recreation aftersurgery, promoting arteriogenesis as described in the internationalapplication no. PCT/EP2009/055989, wherein methods of determining theeffect of said derivative in said indications are also described. In oneembodiment the invention relates to a method for treating and/orpreventing osteoporosis.

In one embodiment an acute test may be performed where the PYYderivative is administered to ensure that said derivative have theintended effect in the subject to be treated before a chronic treatmentis started, whereby it is ensured that only subjects who are susceptibleto treatment with the PYY derivative are treated with said derivative.

EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION

1. A PYY derivative comprising a serum albumin binding side chain,wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 7 hours asdetermined by Assay (IV), provided that the PYY derivative is not

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY2-36,-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13,Arg26]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Leu3,Glu4,Val6,Tyr7,    Lys13,Arg26]hPYY1-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Glu4,    Lys13,Arg26]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Glu4,Tyr7,Lys13,Arg26]hPYY1-36,-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY18-36-   N-epsilon25-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon24-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys24]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon19-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys19]hPYY3-36,-   N-epsilon13-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon25-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]PYY3-36,-   N-alpha-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY3-36,-   N-alpha-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon18-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys18]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon22-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys22]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon26-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys26]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon29-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys29]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon36-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys36]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon21-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon30-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon31-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys31]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon14-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon15-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon16-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon20-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon28-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]PYY3-36,-   N-epsilon32-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]PYY3-36,-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-Methyl    Arg35] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][His25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Aib25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Tyr25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Ala20]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[N-methyl    Arg35] PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Ala27]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Agp35]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Agb35]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[HomoArg35]    PYY(3-36),-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NArg35]    PYY(3-36) or-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NGln34]    PYY(3-36).    2. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 8    hours, such as at least 15 hours or at least 30 hours, as determined    by Assay (IV).    3. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said half-life is at least 40 h, such as at    least 50 h or at least 60 h, as determined by Assay (IV).    4. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached to the side chain of an amino acid in a position selected    from the group consisting of position 12 and 16-31.    5. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached to the side chain of an amino acid in a position selected    from the group consisting of position 17, 20-22 and 24-31.    6. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached to the side chain of an amino acid in a position selected    from the group consisting of position 24, 25, 27, 28, 30 and 31.    7. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached the side chain of the amino acid in position 17.    8. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached the side chain of the amino acid in position 21.    9. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached the side chain of the amino acid in position 30.    10. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached the side chain of the amino acid in position 31.    11. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y2 receptor potency of up    to 20 nM as determined by Assay (I) as described herein.    12. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y2 receptor potency of up    to 10 nM as determined by Assay (I).    13. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is at least 5 as determined by Assay (III) and Assay    (I), respectively.    14. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is at least equal to or higher than the Y5/Y2 receptor    potency ratio of hPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (III) and Assay    (I), respectively.    15. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which at least 15 or at least 20 as determined by Assay (III)    and Assay (I), respectively.    16. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is at least 2 as determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I),    respectively.    17. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is higher than the Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio of    hPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I), respectively.    18. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is at least 15 or at least 20, such as at least 30 or at    least 50, as determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I), respectively.    19. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 8    hours as determined by Assay (IV) and a Y2 receptor potency of less    than 10 nM as determined by Assay (I).    20. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 8    hours as determined by Assay (IV), a Y2 receptor potency of less    than 10 nM as determined by Assay (I), and a Y5/Y2 receptor potency    ratio of at least 5 as determined by Assay (III) and Assay (I),    respectively.    21. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    a distal carboxylic acid or a distal tetrazole group.    22. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    an alkyl chain with at least 14 carbon atoms.    23. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    an alkyl chain with at least 14 carbon atoms comprising a distal    carboxylic acid or a distal tetrazole group.    24. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    a C18 dicarboxylic acid or a C16 dicarboxylic acid.    25. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    a C16 carboxylic acid.    26. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    selected from the group consisting of-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl,-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl,-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl,-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl    and-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(hexadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.    27. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    [4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl].    28. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached to the side chain of either 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,    2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys.    29. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein in said derivative two amino acid residues are    cross-linked using e.g. a disulfide, lactame or tetrazole linkage.    30. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative comprises formula (I):

Xaa₁-Xaa₂-Xaa₃-Xaa₄-Xaa₅-Xaa₆-Xaa₇-Xaa₈-Xaa₉-Xaa₁₀-Xaa₁₁-Xaa₁₂-Xaa₁₃-Xaa₁₄-Xaa₁₅-Xaa₁₆-Xaa₁₇-Xaa₁₈-Xaa₁₉-Xaa₂₀-Xaa₂₁-Xaa₂₂-Xaa₂₃-Xaa₂₄-Xaa₂₅-Xaa₂₆-Xaa₂₇-Xaa₂₈-Xaa₂₉-Xaa₃₀-Xaa₃₁-Xaa₃₂-Xaa₃₃-Xaa₃₄-Xaa₃₅-Xaa₃₆  Formula(I)

whereinXaa₁ is Tyr, Phe, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₂ is Pro, Ala, Leu, Phe, hydroxyproline, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₃ is Ile, Val, Leu (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys orabsent;Xaa₄ is Lys, Arg, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₅ is Pro, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₇ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₈ is Pro, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₉ is Gly, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₀ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₁ is Asp, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Lys;Xaa₁₄ is Pro or hydroxyproline;Xaa₁₅ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₇ is Leu, Val, Ile, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acidor 1-aminobutyric acid;Xaa₁₈ is Asn, Ala, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₉ is Arg, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₀ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₁ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₄ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₅ is Arg, Ala, His, aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₆ is His, Arg, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₇ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, homoPhe or 3-pyridylalanine,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₈ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,aminoisobutyric acid, 1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₉ is Asn, Gln, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₀ is Leu, Met, Val, Ile, homoleucine, aminoisobutyric acid,norleucine, (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₁ is Val, Leu, Ile, aminoisobutyric acid, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₂ is Thr, Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₃ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid,2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid or monomethylarginine,dimethylarginine, (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid,(3-Guanidino-propylamino)-acetic acid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-aceticacid, 2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid;Xaa₃₄ is Gln, Asn, His, Pro, N-methyl Gln, β-homo Gln,(2-Carbamoyl-ethylamino)-acetic acid, N-methyl Asn or N-methyl His;Xaa₃₅ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid,2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid, monomethylarginine, dimethylarginine,(2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid, (3-Guanidino-propylamino)-aceticacid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid; andXaa₃₆ is Tyr, Phe, N-methyl Tyr, C-methyl Phe, 3-pyridylalanine or(4-Hydroxybenzylamino)-acetic acid.31. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₁ and Xaa₂ or Xaa₁, Xaa₂, Xaa₃ and Xaa₄ are absent.32. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₄ is Arg.33. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₄ is Asp or Glu.34. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₁₈ is Ala, Glu or Gln.35. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₂₂ is Asp or Glu.36. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₁, Xaa₂, Xaa₃ and Xaa₄ are absent.37. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is selected from the groupconsisting of A-B-C-D-, A-C-D-, A-B-C- and A-C-,wherein A- is

wherein p is selected from the group consisting of 10, 11, 12, 13 and14, and d is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5,and-B- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, andy is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11 and 12,

or A- is

wherein n is selected from the group consisting of 12, 13, 14, 15, 1617, 18 and 19, and B is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, and-C- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein b and e are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of 0, 1 and 2, and c and f are each independently selectedfrom the group consisting of 0, 1 and 2 with the proviso that b is 1 or2 when c is 0, or b is 0 when c is 1 or 2, and e is 1 or 2 when f is 0,or e is 0 when f is 1 or 2, and-D- is attached to said amino acid residue and is a spacer, such as atleast one 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoic acid (Oeg) molecule.38. The PYY derivative according to any one of the precedingembodiments, wherein said spacer comprises two Oeg molecules.39. The PYY derivative according to any one of the precedingembodiments, wherein said derivative is selected from the groupconsisting of

-   N-epsilon35[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys35]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 1);-   N-epsilon34[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys34]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 2);-   N-epsilon33[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys33]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 3);-   N-epsilon32[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 4);-   N-epsilon31[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys31]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 5);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 6);-   N-epsilon29[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys29]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 7);-   N-epsilon28[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 8);-   N-epsilon27[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys27]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 9);-   N-epsilon26[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys26]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 10);-   N-epsilon25[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 11);-   N-epsilon24[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys24]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 12);-   N-epsilon23[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys23]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 13);-   N-epsilon22[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys22]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 14);-   N-epsilon21[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 15);-   N-epsilon20[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 16);-   N-epsilon19[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys19]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 17);-   N-epsilon18[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys18]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 18);-   N-epsilon17[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys17]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 19);-   N-epsilon16[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 20);-   N-epsilon15[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 21);-   N-epsilon14[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 22);-   N-epsilon13[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 23);-   N-epsilon12[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys12]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 24);-   N-epsilon11[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 25);-   N-epsilon10[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys10]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 26);-   N-epsilon9[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys9]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 27);-   N-epsilon8[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys8]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 28);-   N-epsilon7[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys7]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 29);-   N-epsilon6[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys6]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 30);-   N-epsilon5[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys5]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 31);-   N-epsilon4[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 32);-   N-epsilon3[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys3]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 33);-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 34);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 35);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(5-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 36);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,    Glu18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 37);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu18,Lys30]hPYY(5-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 38);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Gln29,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 39);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(hexadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 40);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Gln18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 41); and-   N-epsilon1[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys1]hPYY(1-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 42).    40. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative is derived from a vertebrate    such as a mammal, e.g., a human.    41. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative comprises at least one amino    acid residue substituted into a proteinogenic or non-proteinogenic    amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of

wherein R1 is side a chain of an amino acid; and R is H or C1-C12 alkyl.42. The PYY derivative according to any one of the precedingembodiments, wherein said derivative comprises the amino acid residuerepresented by formula (A)

wherein R1 is a side chain of an amino acid and R is selected from thegroup consisting of alkyl, benzyl or phenyl.43. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein said derivative is suitable for administration in a dosingregime selected from group consisting of a once-daily, an every otherday, a once-weekly, a twice-monthly and a once-monthly dosing regime.44. A composition comprising the PYY derivative as defined in any of thepreceding embodiments and at least one pharmaceutical excipient.45. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments foruse in the treatment of a condition responsive to Y receptor modulation.46. The PYY derivative according to embodiment 45, wherein the conditionresponsive to Y receptor modulation is obesity.47. The PYY derivative according to embodiment 45 or 46, wherein saidderivative is administered once-daily, every other day, twice-weekly oronce-weekly.48. Use of the PYY derivative as defined in any of embodiments 1-43 forthe preparation of a medicament for the treatment of a conditionresponsive to Y receptor modulation, such as obesity or obesity-relateddiseases.49. Use of the PYY derivative as defined in any of embodiments 1-43 foradministration in a mammal, wherein said derivative shows protractedproperties compared to human PYY(3-36).50. A method of treatment of a condition responsive to Y receptormodulation by administration of the PYY derivative as defined in any ofembodiments 1-43.51. A method according to embodiment 50, wherein said conditionresponsive to Y receptor modulation is obesity.52. A method according to embodiment 50 or 51, wherein said derivativeis administered once-daily, every other day, twice-weekly oronce-weekly.53. A method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 50-52,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation isobesity-related diseases, such as reduction of food intake, Syndrome X(metabolic syndrome), diabetes, type 2 diabetes mellitus or Non InsulinDependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM), hyperglycemia, insulin resistance,polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or impaired glucose tolerance.54. A method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 50-53,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is anobesity-related cardiovascular disease such as hypertension,atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction,peripheral vascular disease, stroke, thromboembolic diseases,hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipidemia.55. A method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 50-54,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is diarrhoeasuch as infectious diarrhoea, inflammatory diarrhoea,chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea, short bowel syndrome or the diarrhoeawhich typically occurs following surgical procedures, e.g., ileostomy.56. A method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 50-55,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is a conditioncharacterized by damage to the intestine such as chemotherapy-induceddiarrhoea, ulcerative colitis, Crohns disease, bowel atrophy, loss ofbowel mucosa, and/or loss of bowel mucosal function.57. A method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 50-56,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is anintestinal inflammatory condition such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn'sdisease.58. A method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 50-57,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is allergic ornon-allergic rhinitis.59. A method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 50-58,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is anxiety.

Further embodiments of the invention are:

1. A PYY derivative comprising a serum albumin binding side chain,wherein said derivative said derivative has a half-life of at least 7hours as determined by Assay (IV).2. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding embodiments,wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises an alkyl chainof at least 14 carbon atoms.3. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding embodiments,wherein said serum albumin binding side chain or said alkyl chaincomprises a distal carboxylic acid group or a distal tetrazole group.4. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding embodiments,wherein said derivative comprises human PYY (hPYY), such as hPYY(3-36),or an analogue thereof.5. The PYY derivative comprising a serum albumin binding side chain,wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is attached to theN-terminal amino group or an amino acid in a position selected from thegroup consisting of position 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18,19, 21, 22, 23 and 30.6. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding embodiments,wherein said distal carboxylic acid group has the formula (X)

wherein n is at least 13.7. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding embodiments,wherein said derivative has a Y2 receptor potency of less than 20 nM asdetermined by Assay (I), and

-   -   a Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio which is higher than the Y1/Y2        receptor potency ratio of hPYY(3-36), wherein the Y1 receptor        potency and the Y2 receptor potency is determined by Assay (II)        and Assay (I), respectively; and/or    -   a Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratio which is higher than the Y5/Y2        receptor potency ratio of hPYY(3-36), and wherein the Y5        receptor potency and the Y2 receptor potency is determined by        Assay (III) and Assay (I), respectively.        8. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is        attached to the N-terminal amino group or an amino acid in a        position selected from the group consisting of position 3, 6, 7,        10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22 and 30.        9. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is        attached to an amino acid in a position selected from the group        consisting of position 7, 10, 21, 22 and 30.        10. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is        attached to an amino acid in a position selected from the group        consisting of position 10, 11, 14, 17, 19, 21 and 30.        11. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is        attached to an amino acid in a position selected from the group        consisting of position 10, 21 and 30, such as in position 30.        12. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is        attached to the N-terminal amino group or an amino acid in a        position selected from the group consisting of position 3, 6, 7,        10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22 and 30.        13. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is        attached to the amino acid in position 30.        14. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is        not attached to the amino acid in positions 18, 19, 22 or 23        and/or not attached to N-terminal or C-terminal amino group.        15. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein the amino acid in position 29 is not Gln or        not D-IsoAsp.        16. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein the amino acid in position 29 is Asn.        17. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein the amino acid in position 4 is not Glu or        not Lys.        18. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein the amino acid in position 4 is Arg.        19. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein the amino acid in position 18 is not        D-IsoAsp.        20. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein the amino acid in position 18 is Asp.        21. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein the amino acid in position 22 is not Glu or        not D-Arg.        22. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein the amino acid in position 36 is not        4-pyridylalanine.        23. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said position is relative to hPYY(1-36).        24. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said deriveative has a Y1/Y2 receptor        potency ratio which is higher than the Y1/Y2 receptor potency        ratio of hPYY(3-36), wherein the Y1 receptor potency and the Y2        receptor potency is determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I),        respectively.        25. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said deriveative has a Y5/Y2 receptor        potency ratio which is higher than the Y5/Y2 receptor potency        ratio of hPYY(3-36), and wherein the Y5 receptor potency and the        Y2 receptor potency is determined by Assay (III) and Assay (I),        respectively.        26. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding        embodiments, wherein said derivative is not

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY2-36,

-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13,Arg26]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Leu3,Glu4,Val6,Tyr7,    Lys13,Arg26]hPYY1-36,

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Glu4,    Lys13,Arg26]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Glu4,Tyr7,Lys13,Arg26]hPYY1-36,

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY18-36

-   N-epsilon25-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon24-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys24]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon19-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys19]hPYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon13-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon25-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]PYY3-36,

-   N-alpha-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY3-36,

-   N-alpha-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon18-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys18]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon22-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys22]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon26-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys26]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon29-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys29]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon36-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys36]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon21-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon30-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon31-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys31]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon14-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon15-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon16-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon20-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon28-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]PYY3-36,

-   N-epsilon32-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]PYY3-36,

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]    PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-Methyl    Arg35] PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][His25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Aib25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Tyr25,N-Methyl    Gln34] PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Ala20]    PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[N-methyl    Arg35] PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Ala27]    PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Agp35]    PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Agb35]    PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[HomoArg35]    PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NArg35]    PYY(3-36) or

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NGln34]    PYY(3-36).    27. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative is not

-   N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13,N-methyl    Tyr36] PYY(3-36),

-   N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Cα-methyl    Tyr36] PYY(3-36),

-   [N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]    PYY(3-36),

-   [N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][NTyr36]]PYY3-36,    or

-   N-alpha-Acetyl[N-epsilon10-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}][Lys10,N-methyl    Arg35]] PYY(3-36).    28. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 8    hours, such as at least 15 hours or at least 30 hours, as determined    by Assay (IV).    29. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said half-life is at least 40 h, such as at    least 50 h or at least 60 h, as determined by Assay (IV).    30. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached to the side chain of an amino acid in a position selected    from the group consisting of position 12 and 16-31.    31. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached to the side chain of an amino acid in a position selected    from the group consisting of position 17, 20-22 and 24-31.    32. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached to the side chain of an amino acid in a position selected    from the group consisting of position 24, 25, 27, 28, 30 and 31.    33. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached the side chain of the amino acid in position 17.    34. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached the side chain of the amino acid in position 21.    35. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached the side chain of the amino acid in position 30.    36. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached the side chain of the amino acid in position 31.    37. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y2 receptor potency of up    to 20 nM as determined by Assay (I) as described herein.    38. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y2 receptor potency of up    to 10 nM as determined by Assay (I).    39. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is at least 5 as determined by Assay (III) and Assay    (I), respectively.    40. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is at least equal to or higher than the Y5/Y2 receptor    potency ratio of hPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (III) and Assay    (I), respectively.    41. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y5/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which at least 15 or at least 20 as determined by Assay (III)    and Assay (I), respectively.    42. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is at least 2 as determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I),    respectively.    43. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is higher than the Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio of    hPYY(3-36) as determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I), respectively.    44. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a Y1/Y2 receptor potency    ratio which is at least 15 or at least 20, such as at least 30 or at    least 50, as determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I), respectively.    45. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 8    hours as determined by Assay (IV) and a Y2 receptor potency of less    than 10 nM as determined by Assay (I).    46. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 8    hours as determined by Assay (IV), a Y2 receptor potency of less    than 10 nM as determined by Assay (I), and a Y5/Y2 receptor potency    ratio of at least 5 as determined by Assay (III) and Assay (I),    respectively.    47. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    a distal carboxylic acid or a distal tetrazole group.    48. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    an alkyl chain with at least 14 carbon atoms.    49. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    an alkyl chain with at least 14 carbon atoms comprising a distal    carboxylic acid or a distal tetrazole group.    50. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    a C18 dicarboxylic acid or a C16 dicarboxylic acid.    51. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain comprises    a C16 carboxylic acid.    52. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    selected from the group consisting of

-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl,

-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl,

-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl,

-   2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl    and    2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(hexadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl-amino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl.    53. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    [4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl].    54. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    selected from the group consisting of

-   [2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-((S)-4-carboxy-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptacanoylamino)butyrylamino/butyrylamino)ethoxy]ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl],

-   [2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl],

-   [2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]

-   [2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl],

-   [(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino], and

-   [(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]-Ser-Ser-Gly-Ser-Ser-Gly].    55. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is    attached to the side chain of either 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,    2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys.    56. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein in said derivative two amino acid residues are    cross-linked using e.g. a disulfide, lactame or tetrazole linkage.    57. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative comprises formula (I):

Xaa₁-Xaa₂-Xaa₃-Xaa₄-Xaa₅-Xaa₆-Xaa₇-Xaa₈-Xaa₉-Xaa₁₀-Xaa₁₁-Xaa₁₂-Xaa₁₃-Xaa₁₄-Xaa₁₅-Xaa₁₆-Xaa₁₇-Xaa₁₈-Xaa₁₉-Xaa₂₀-Xaa₂₁-Xaa₂₂-Xaa₂₃-Xaa₂₄-Xaa₂₅-Xaa₂₆-Xaa₂₇-Xaa₂₈-Xaa₂₉-Xaa₃₀-Xaa₃₁-Xaa₃₂-Xaa₃₃-Xaa₃₄-Xaa₃₅-Xaa₃₆  Formula(I)

whereinXaa₁ is Tyr, Phe, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₂ is Pro, Ala, Leu, Phe, hydroxyproline, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₃ is Ile, Val, Leu (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys,D-Ile, D-allo-Ile or absent;Xaa₄ is Lys, Arg, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys, absent, Ala, Val, Ser or Gly;Xaa₅ is Pro, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent or Lys;Xaa₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, absent or Lys;Xaa₇ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent or Lys;Xaa₈ is Pro, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent, Glu or Lys;Xaa₉ is Gly, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent, Glu or Lys;Xaa₁₀ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₁ is Asp, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Lys;Xaa₁₄ is Pro, hydroxyproline or Ala;Xaa₁₅ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₇ is Leu, Val, Ile, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acidor 1-aminobutyric acid;Xaa₁₈ is Asn, Ala, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys, Gln, Asp, D-Asp, IsoAsp or D-IsoAsp;Xaa₁₉ is Arg, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Glu or Lys;Xaa₂₀ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₁ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Arg, Glu or Lys;Xaa₂₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₄ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₅ is Arg, Ala, His, aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₆ is His, Arg, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₇ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, homoPhe or 3-pyridylalanine,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₈ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,aminoisobutyric acid, 1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₉ is Asn, Gln, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, D-IsoAsp or Lys;Xaa₃₀ is Leu, Met, Val, Ile, homoleucine, aminoisobutyric acid,norleucine, (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₁ is Val, Leu, Ile, aminoisobutyric acid, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₂ is Thr, Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₃ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid,2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid or monomethylarginine,dimethylarginine, (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid,(3-Guanidino-propylamino)-acetic acid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-aceticacid, 2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid;Xaa₃₄ is Gln, Asn, His, Pro, N-methyl Gln, 8-homo Gln,(2-Carbamoyl-ethylamino)-acetic acid, N-methyl Asn or N-methyl His;Xaa₃₅ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid,2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid, monomethylarginine, dimethylarginine,(2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid, (3-Guanidino-propylamino)-aceticacid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid; andXaa₃₆ is Tyr, Phe, N-methyl Tyr, C-methyl Phe, 3-pyridylalanine or(4-Hydroxybenzylamino)-acetic acid, 4-fluorophenylalanine or4-pyridylalanine.58. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein said derivative comprises formula (I):

Xaa₁-Xaa₂-Xaa₃-Xaa₄-Xaa₅-Xaa₆-Xaa₇-Xaa₈-Xaa₉-Xaa₁₀-Xaa₁₁-Xaa₁₂-Xaa₁₃-Xaa₁₄-Xaa₁₅-Xaa₁₆-Xaa₁₇-Xaa₁₈-Xaa₁₉-Xaa₂₀-Xaa₂₁-Xaa₂₂-Xaa₂₃-Xaa₂₄-Xaa₂₅-Xaa₂₆-Xaa₂₇-Xaa₂₈-Xaa₂₉-Xaa₃₀-Xaa₃₁-Xaa₃₂-Xaa₃₃-Xaa₃₄-Xaa₃₅-Xaa₃₆  Formula(I)

whereinXaa₁ is Tyr, Phe, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₂ is Pro, Ala, Leu, Phe, hydroxyproline, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₃ is Ile, Val, Leu (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys orabsent;Xaa₄ is Lys, Arg, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine, Lys or absent;Xaa₅ is Pro, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine or Lys;Xaa₇ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₈ is Pro, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₉ is Gly, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₀ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₁ is Asp, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Lys;Xaa₁₄ is Pro or hydroxyproline;Xaa₁₅ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₇ is Leu, Val, Ile, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acidor 1-aminobutyric acid;Xaa₁₈ is Asn, Ala, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₉ is Arg, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₀ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₁ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₄ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₅ is Arg, Ala, His, aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₆ is His, Arg, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₇ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, homoPhe or 3-pyridylalanine,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₈ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,aminoisobutyric acid, 1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₉ is Asn, Gln, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₀ is Leu, Met, Val, Ile, homoleucine, aminoisobutyric acid,norleucine, (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₁ is Val, Leu, Ile, aminoisobutyric acid, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₂ is Thr, Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₃ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid,2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid or monomethylarginine,dimethylarginine, (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid,(3-Guanidino-propylamino)-acetic acid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-aceticacid, 2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid;Xaa₃₄ is Gln, Asn, His, Pro, N-methyl Gln, β-homo Gln,(2-Carbamoyl-ethylamino)-acetic acid, N-methyl Asn or N-methyl His;Xaa₃₅ is Arg, N-methyl Arg, methyllysine, dimethyllysine,trimethyllysine, 2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid,2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid, monomethylarginine, dimethylarginine,(2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-acetic acid, (3-Guanidino-propylamino)-aceticacid, (4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)-acetic acid; andXaa₃₆ is Tyr, Phe, N-methyl Tyr, C-methyl Phe, 3-pyridylalanine or(4-Hydroxybenzylamino)-acetic acid.59. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₁ and Xaa₂ or Xaa₁, Xaa₂, Xaa₃ and Xaa₄ are absent.60. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₄ is Arg.61. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₄ is Asp or Glu.62. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₁₈ is Ala, Glu or Gln.63. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₂₂ is Asp or Glu.64. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₁, Xaa₂, Xaa₃ and Xaa₄ are absent.65. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein Xaa₄ is Ala.66. The PYY derivative according to any one of the precedingembodiments, wherein Xaa₁₈ is Asp.67. The PYY derivative according to any one of the precedingembodiments, wherein Xaa₂₉ is Asn.68. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is selected from the groupconsisting of A-B-C-D-, A-C-D-, A-B-C- and A-C-,wherein A- is

wherein p is selected from the group consisting of 10, 11, 12, 13 and14, and d is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5,and-B- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, andy is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11 and 12,

or A- is

wherein n is selected from the group consisting of 12, 13, 14, 15, 1617, 18 and 19, andB is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, and-C- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein b and e are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of 0, 1 and 2, and c and f are each independently selectedfrom the group consisting of 0, 1 and 2 with the proviso that b is 1 or2 when c is 0, or b is 0 when c is 1 or 2, and e is 1 or 2 when f is 0,or e is 0 when f is 1 or 2, and-D- is attached to said amino acid residue and is a spacer, such as atleast one 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoic acid (Oeg) molecule.69. The PYY derivative according to any one of the precedingembodiments, wherein said spacer comprises two Oeg molecules.70. The PYY derivative according to any one of the precedingembodiments, wherein said derivative is selected from the groupconsisting of

-   N-epsilon35[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys35]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 1);-   N-epsilon34[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys34]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 2);-   N-epsilon33[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys33]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 3);-   N-epsilon32[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 4);-   N-epsilon31[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys31]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 5);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 6);-   N-epsilon29[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys29]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 7);-   N-epsilon28[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 8);-   N-epsilon27[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys27]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 9);-   N-epsilon26[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys26]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 10);-   N-epsilon25[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 11);-   N-epsilon24[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys24]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 12);-   N-epsilon23[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys23]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 13);-   N-epsilon22[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys22]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 14);-   N-epsilon21[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 15);-   N-epsilon20[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 16);-   N-epsilon19[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys19]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 17);-   N-epsilon18[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys18]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 18);-   N-epsilon17[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys17]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 19);-   N-epsilon16[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 20);-   N-epsilon15[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 21);-   N-epsilon14[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 22);-   N-epsilon13[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 23);-   N-epsilon12[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys12]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 24);-   N-epsilon11[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 25);-   N-epsilon10[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys10]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 26);-   N-epsilon9[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys9]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 27);-   N-epsilon8[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys8]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 28);-   N-epsilon7[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys7]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 29);-   N-epsilon6[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys6]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 30);-   N-epsilon5[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys5]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 31);-   N-epsilon4[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 32);-   N-epsilon3[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys3]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 33);-   N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 34);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 35);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(5-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 36);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,    Glu18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 37);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu18,Lys30]hPYY(5-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 38);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Gln29,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 39);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(hexadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 40);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Gln18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 41); and-   N-epsilon1[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys1]hPYY(1-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 42).    71. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative is selected from the group    consisting of-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ser4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 43);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][IsoAsp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 44);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-IsoAsp29,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 45);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 46);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-IsoAsp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 47);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 48);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Glu22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 49);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,D-Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 50);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 51);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala14,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 52);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 53);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Val4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 54);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 55);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 56);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 57);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 58);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 59);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 60);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(13-carboxytridecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 61);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(13-carboxytridecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 62);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(11-carboxyundecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 63);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(11-carboxyundecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 64);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 65);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 66);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Lys30]hPYY(5-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 67);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Ala4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 68);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,    Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 69);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(9-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 70);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Gly4,    Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 71);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(4-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 72);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-succinyl,Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 73);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-isovaleryl,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(4-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 74);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30,4-fluorophenylalanine36]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 75);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30,4-pyridylalanine36]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 76);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu19,Arg22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 77);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,D-Ile3,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 78);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Gly4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 79);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-((S)-4-carboxy-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]butyrylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 80);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 81);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 82);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 83);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 84);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Arg4,    Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 85);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-allo-Ile3,Arg4,    Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 86);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Ala4,    Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 87);-   N-epsilon30-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 88);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)    butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Ala4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 89);-   N-epsilon30[{(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]-Ser-Ser-Gly-Ser-Ser-Gly][Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 90);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu8,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 91);-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu9,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 92); and-   N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)    (SEQ ID NO: 93).    72. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative is derived from a vertebrate    such as a mammal, e.g., a human.    73. The PYY derivative according to any one of the preceding    embodiments, wherein said derivative comprises at least one amino    acid residue substituted into a proteinogenic or non-proteinogenic    amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of

wherein R1 is side a chain of an amino acid; and R is H or C1-C12 alkyl.74. The PYY derivative according to any one of the precedingembodiments, wherein said derivative comprises the amino acid residuerepresented by formula (A)

wherein R1 is a side chain of an amino acid and R is selected from thegroup consisting of alkyl, benzyl or phenyl.75. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments,wherein said derivative is suitable for administration in a dosingregime selected from group consisting of a once-daily, an every otherday, a once-weekly, a twice-monthly and a once-monthly dosing regime.76. A composition comprising the PYY derivative as defined in any of thepreceding embodiments and at least one pharmaceutical excipient.77. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments foruse as a medicament.78. The PYY derivative according to any of the preceding embodiments foruse in the treatment of a condition responsive to Y receptor modulation.79. The PYY derivative according to embodiment 78, wherein the conditionresponsive to Y receptor modulation is obesity.80. The PYY derivative according to embodiment 78 or 79, wherein saidderivative is administered once-daily, every other day, twice-weekly oronce-weekly.81. Use of the PYY derivative as defined in any of embodiments 1-75 orthe composition as defined in embodiment 76 for the preparation of amedicament for the treatment of a condition responsive to Y receptormodulation, such as obesity or obesity-related diseases.82. Use of the PYY derivative as defined in any of embodiments 1-75 orthe composition as defined in embodiment 76 for administration in amammal, wherein said derivative shows protracted properties compared tohuman PYY(3-36).83. A method of treatment of a condition responsive to Y receptormodulation by administration of the PYY derivative as defined in any ofembodiments 1-75 or the composition as defined in embodiment 76.84. The method according to embodiment 83, wherein said conditionresponsive to Y receptor modulation is obesity.85. The method according to embodiment 83 or 84, wherein said derivativeis administered once-daily, every other day, twice-weekly oronce-weekly.86. The method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 83-85,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation isobesity-related diseases, such as reduction of food intake, Syndrome X(metabolic syndrome), diabetes, type 2 diabetes mellitus or Non InsulinDependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM), hyperglycemia, insulin resistance,polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or impaired glucose tolerance.87. The method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 83-86,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is anobesity-related cardiovascular disease such as hypertension,atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction,peripheral vascular disease, stroke, thromboembolic diseases,hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipidemia.88. The method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 83-87,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is diarrhoeasuch as infectious diarrhoea, inflammatory diarrhoea,chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea, short bowel syndrome or the diarrhoeawhich typically occurs following surgical procedures, e.g., ileostomy.89. The method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 83-88,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is a conditioncharacterized by damage to the intestine such as chemotherapy-induceddiarrhoea, ulcerative colitis, Crohns disease, bowel atrophy, loss ofbowel mucosa, and/or loss of bowel mucosal function.90. The method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 83-89,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is anintestinal inflammatory condition such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn'sdisease.91. The method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 83-91,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is allergic ornon-allergic rhinitis.92. The method of treatment according to any one of embodiments 83-92,wherein the condition responsive to Y receptor modulation is anxiety.

EXAMPLES Abbreviations Used Abbreviation Meaning

-   Boc: tert butyloxycarbonyl-   CH₃CN: Acetonitrile-   DCM: Dichloromethane-   Dde: 1-(4,4-Dimethyl-2,6-dioxocyclohexylidene)ethyl-   DIC: Diisopropylcarbodiimide-   DIPEA: Diisopropylethylamine-   DIPEA: Diisopropylethylamine-   DMF: N,N-dimethylformamide-   Et₂O: Diethylether-   Fmoc: 9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxycarbonyl-   H₂O: Water-   HBTU: 2-(1H-Benzotriazol-1-yl-)-1,1,3,3 tetramethyluronium    hexafluorophosphate-   HFIP: Hexafluoroisopropanol-   HOAt: 1-Hydroxy-7-azabenzotriazole-   HOBt: 1-Hydroxybenzotriazole-   ivDde: 1-(4,4-Dimethyl-2,6-dioxocyclohexylidene)-3-methylbutyl-   Mmt: 4-Methoxytrityl-   Mtt: 4-Methyltrityl-   MW: Molecular weight-   NMP: 1-Methyl-pyrrolidin-2-one-   Oeg: 8-Amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoic acid-   OtBu: Tert butyl ester-   Pmc: 2,2,5,7,8-Pentamethyl-chroman-6-sulfonyl-   r.t: Room temperature-   tBu: Tert butyl-   TFA: Trifluoroacetic acid-   TIPS: triisopropylsilane)-   Trt: Triphenylmethyl-   Trx: Trans-4-(aminomethyl)-cyclohexane carboxylic acid

Synthesis Method 1: Synthesis of Crude Peptides in Array Format

The PYY derivatives of the invention that were used for in vivoexperiments in minipigs for determination of the plasma half-life weresynthesised in array format using multipeptide synthesis equipment fromIntavis, Germany. The solid phase synthesis was performed on Tentagel SRAM resin in a 96 microtiter filterplate (NUNC) with 25 mg resin in eachwell. Solid phase synthesis was done using the conditions described inthis patent. Solid phase synthesis was a follows. Deprotection of theFmoc-group was done by addition of 100 μl 25% piperidine in NMP for 2min to each well, followed by another addition of 100 μl of 25%piperidine in NMP for 15 min. The wells were washed using 5×100 μl NMPfollowed by coupling of the Fmoc-Amino acids. The coupling was done byadding a mixture of 45 μl Fmoc-amino acid (0.3 M in 0.3 M HOAt solution)and 13 μl 1 M diisopropylcarbodiimide (DIC)+20 μl 1 M collidine in NMPto each well and allowed to couple for 5 min. The coupling was repeatedwith the same amount with a coupling time of 30 min followed by a thirdcoupling with the same amount for 60 min. The N-terminal amino acid wascoupled as a Boc-protected amino acid.

Removal of the Mtt protecting group of lysine was done using 75%hexafluoroisopropanol (HFIP) in dichloromethane (DCM) for 60 min. Thenwashed by DCM followed by a synthesis of2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl,also called C18diacid-LgammaGlu-Oeg-Oeg, handle by conventionalFmoc-solid phase synthesis using C18 diacid monotertbutyl protected andFmoc-Glu-OtBu (IRIS Biotech) and Fmoc-Oeg-OH (IRIS Biotech) as buildingblocks. The coupling was achieved by activation of 50 μl of a 0.3 Msolution of building blocks in NMP containing 0.3 M HOAt with 15 μl 1 MDIC and 15 μl 1 M collidine for approx. 2 min. after which it was addedto the resin in the microtiter wells and allowed to couple for 10 min.This procedure was repeated and allowed to couple for 60 min. Finally, athird coupling was performed with a coupling time of 240 min.

The final deprotection and removal of side chain protecting groups wasdone by successive addition of 92% TFA 5% triisopropylsilan (TIPS) and3% thioanisol 250 μl each time. The TFA was allowed to drop into a 2 mldeepwell 96 microtiter well (NUNC). The combined TFA was reduced involume by a stream of argon for approx. 30 min and diethylether was thenadded and the precipitated peptide was transferred to a solvinertdeepwell filter plate with 0.45 μm frit (Waters). The precipitatedpeptide was washed three times with diethylether and dried by vacuumthrough the filter plate.

The position of the acylation was changed stepwise throughout thesynthesis subsequently leading to a collection of hPYY(3-36) peptidesthat only differed in the position of the acylation position in thepeptide backbone. The fatty acid handle that was used for the acylationwas C18diacid-LgammaGlu-Oeg-Oeg.

The peptides prepared by array were not purified but analysed byMALDI-MS and UPLC analysis and were used as crude peptides whenformulated in phosphate buffer pH 7.4 or pH 4 and injected into minipigsfor PK experiments.

Synthesis Method 2: Synthesis of Resin Bound Peptide

SPPS Method:

For peptides that were synthesised in larger amounts and used for invitro characterisation the following synthesis method was used. Theprotected peptidyl resin was synthesized according to the Fmoc strategyon a Prelude Solid Phase Peptide Synthesizer from Protein Technologiesin 0.25 mmol scale using DIC and HOAt mediated couplings in NMP. Thestarting resin used for the synthesis of the peptide amides wasRink-Amide resin. The protected amino acid derivatives used werestandard Fmoc-amino acids (supplied from e.g. Anaspec, Bachem, IrisBiotech or Novabiochem). The epsilon amino group, e.g. of lysines, to beacylated were protected with Mtt. The synthesis of the peptides may insome cases be improved by the use of dipeptides, e.g., pseudoprolinesfrom Novabiochem, Fmoc-Ser(tbu)-ψSer(Me,Me)-OH, see e.g. catalogue fromNovobiochem 2002/2003 or newer version or W. R. Sampson (1999), J. Pep.Sci. 5, 403.

Procedure for Cleaving the Peptide Off the Resin:

After synthesis the resin was washed with DCM and dried, and the peptidewas cleaved from the resin by a 2 hour treatment with TFA/TIPS/water(92.5/5/2.5) or TFA/TIPS (95/5) followed by precipitation withdiethylether. The peptide was redissolved in 30% acetic acid or similarsolvent and purified by standard RP-HPLC on a C18 column usingacetonitrile/TFA. The identity of the peptide was confirmed by MALDI-MS.

Procedure for Removal of Mtt-Protection:

The resin was placed in a syringe and treated with hexafluoroisopropanolfor 2×10 min to remove the Mtt group. The resin was then washed with DCMand NMP as described above.

Procedure for Attachment of Sidechains to Lysine Residue:

The serum albumin binding residue A-B-C-D, A-C-D, A-B-C or A-B can beattached to the peptide either by acylation to resin bound peptide oracylation in solution to the unprotected peptide using standardacylating reagent such as but not limited to DIC, HOBt/DIC, HOAt/DIC orHBTU.

Procedure for Removal of Fmoc-Protection:

The resin (0.25 mmol) was placed in a filter flask in a manual shakingapparatus and treated with N-methylpyrrolidone/methylene chloride (1:1)(2×20 ml) and with N-methylpyrrolidone (1×20 ml), a solution of 20%piperidine in N-methylpyrrolidone (3×20 ml, 10 min each). The resin waswashed with N-methylpyrrolidone (2×20 ml), N-methylpyrrolidone/Methylenechloride (1:1) (2×20 ml) and methylene chloride (2×20 ml).

Peptide Analysis and Purification

MALDI-MS:

Molecular weights of the peptides were determined using matrixassistedlaser desorption time of flight mass spectroscopy (MALDI-MS), recordedon a Microflex (Bruker). A matrix of alpha-cyano-4-hydroxy cinnamic acidwas used. The molecular weight of the product was calculated based onthe result of MALDI-MS analysis.

Peptides were purified by reverse phase HPLC on Waters Equipment usingone or more of the following methods.

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1):

The UPLC-analysis was performed using a Waters Acquity UPLC systemfitted with a Waters Acquity UPLC HSS T3 1.8 μm, 2.1×150 mm column. UVdetections were collected at 214 and 254 nm. Oven temperature was 30 C.The following eluents were used; eluent A) 0.25M ammoniumbicarboate inwater/acetonitrile (90:10) and eluent B) acetonitrile/water (70:30). Thecolumn was equilibrated with the following eluent composition: 75%eluent A, 25% eluent B. After injection, the sample was eluted at 0.4ml/min with gradient of 25% to 55% eluent B in eluent A during 16 min.

UPLC (Method 04_A4_(—)1):

The UPLC-analysis was performed using a Waters Acquity UPLC systemfitted with a Waters Acquity UPLC HSS T3 1.8 μm, 2.1×150 mm column. UVdetections were collected at 214 and 254 nm. Oven temperature was 30 C.The following eluents were used; eluent A) 0.25M ammoniumbicarboate inwater/acetonitrile (90:10) and eluent B) acetonitrile/water (70:30). Thecolumn was equilibrated with the following eluent composition: 65%eluent A, 35% eluent B. After injection, the sample was eluted at 0.4ml/min with a gradient of 35% to 65% eluent B in eluent A during 16 min.

UPLC (Method: 04_A6_(—)1):

The RP-analysis was performed using a Waters UPLC system fitted with adual band detector. UV detections at 214 nm and 254 nm were collectedusing an ACQUITY UPLC BEH130, C18, 130 Å, 1.7 μm, 2.1 mm×150 mm column,40° C. The UPLC system was connected to two eluent reservoirscontaining: A: 10 mM TRIS, 15 mM ammonium sulphate, 80% H₂O, 20%, pH7.3; B: 80% CH₃CN, 20% H₂O. The following linear gradient was used: 95%A, 5% B to 10% A, 90% B over 16 minutes at a flow-rate of 0.35 ml/min.

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1):

The UPLC-analysis was performed using a Waters Acquity UPLC systemfitted with a Waters Acquity UPLC BEH 1.7 μm, 2.1×150 mm column. UVdetections were collected at 214 and 254 nm. Oven temperature was 40 C.The following eluents were used; eluent A) 0.05% trifluoroacetic acid inwater and eluent B) 0.0% trifluoroacetic acid in acetonitrile. Thecolumn was equilibrated with the following eluent composition: 95%eluent A, 5% eluent B. After injection, the sample was eluted at 0.4ml/min with a gradient of 5% to 95% eluent B in eluent A during 16 min.

UPLC (Method 07_B2_(—)1):

The UPLC-analysis was performed using a Waters Acquity UPLC systemfitted with a Waters Acquity UPLC BEH 1.7 μm, 2.1×150 mm column. UVdetections were collected at 214 and 254 nm. Oven temperature was 40 C.The following eluents were used; eluent A) 0.05% trifluoroacetic acid inwater and eluent B) 0.0% trifluoroacetic acid in acetonitrile. Thecolumn was equilibrated with the following eluent composition: 95%eluent A, 5% eluent B. After injection, the sample was eluted at 0.4ml/min with a gradient of 5% to 60% eluent B in eluent A during 16 min.

UPLC (Method 07_B2_(—)2):

The UPLC-analysis was performed using a Waters Acquity UPLC systemfitted with a Waters Acquity UPLC BEH 1.7 μm, 2.1×50 mm column. UVdetections were collected at 214 and 254 nm. Oven temperature was 40° C.The following eluents were used; eluent A) 0.05% trifluoroacetic acid inwater and eluent B) 0.0% trifluoroacetic acid in acetonitrile. Thecolumn was equilibrated with the following eluent composition: 95%eluent A, 5% eluent B. After injection, the sample was eluted at 0.4ml/min with a gradient of 5% to 60% eluent B in eluent A during 16 min.

The retention time (RT) was calculated based on the result of the UPLCanalysis.

Example 1

SEQ ID NO: 1:N-epsilon35[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys35]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 1

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.0 min.

MALDI-MS m/z: 4050, calculated MW=4049.6.

Example 2

SEQ ID NO: 2:N-epsilon34[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys34]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 1

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.6 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4764, calculated MW=Not determined.

Example 3

SEQ ID NO: 3:N-epsilon33[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys33]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=6.9 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=5.9 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4737, calculated MW=Not determined.

Example 4

SEQ ID NO: 4:N-epsilon32[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.8 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4792, calculated MW=4791.

Example 5

SEQ ID NO: 5:N-epsilon31[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys31]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.0 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=7.8 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4794, calculated MW=4794.

Example 6

SEQ ID NO: 6:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=8.9 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4780.5, calculated MW=4780.

Example 7

SEQ ID NO: 7:N-epsilon29[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys29]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4779.5, calculated MW=4782.3.

Example 8

SEQ ID NO: 8N-epsilon28[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4780.5, calculated MW=4780.

Example 9

SEQ ID NO: 9:N-epsilon27[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys27]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.0 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=7.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4730.4, calculated MW=4730.

Example 10

SEQ ID NO: 10:N-epsilon26[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys26]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 08_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=10.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4756.5, calculated MW=4755.

Example 11

SEQ ID NO: 11:N-epsilon25[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=10.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4737.4, calculated MW=4737.

Example 12

SEQ ID NO: 12:N-epsilon24[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys24]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.3 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=6.8 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4780.5, calculated MW=4780.

Example 13

SEQ ID NO: 13:N-epsilon23[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys23]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.6 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=11.8 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4806.5, calculated MW=4806.

Example 14

SEQ ID NO: 14:N-epsilon22[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys22]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.1 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=ND,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4822.5, calculated MW=4820.

Example 15

SEQ ID NO: 15:N-epsilon21[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=10.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4730.4, calculated MW=4729.

Example 16

SEQ ID NO: 16:N-epsilon20[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.7 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4730.4, calculated MW=4731.

Example 17

SEQ ID NO: 17:N-epsilon19[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys19]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4737.4, calculated MW=4740.9.

Example 18

SEQ ID NO: 18:N-epsilon18[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys18]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.9 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4779.5, calculated MW=4780.

Example 19

SEQ ID NO: 19:N-epsilon17[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys17]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.9 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4780.5, calculated MW=4780.

Example 20

SEQ ID NO: 20:N-epsilon16[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=12.8 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4764.5, calculated MW=not determined.

Example 21

SEQ ID NO: 21:N-epsilon15[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=12.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4764.5, calculated MW=4765.

Example 22

SEQ ID NO: 22:N-epsilon14[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=4.9 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4796.5, calculated MW=4796.

Example 23

SEQ ID NO: 23:N-epsilon13[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.05 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4806.5, calculated MW=4809.

Example 24

SEQ ID NO: 24:N-epsilon12[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys12]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.9 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4822.5, calculated MW=4825.5.

Example 25

SEQ ID NO: 25:N-epsilon11[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.9 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=7.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4778.5, calculated MW=4778.

Example 26

SEQ ID NO: 26:N-epsilon10[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys10]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.3 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=not determined,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4764.5, calculated MW=4768.

Example 27

SEQ ID NO: 27:N-epsilon9[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys9]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.1 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=10.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4836.6, calculated MW=4836.

Example 28

SEQ ID NO: 28:N-epsilon8[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys8]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.7 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.9 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4764.5, calculated MW=4764.

Example 29

SEQ ID NO: 29:N-epsilon7[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys7]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.7 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4822.5, calculated MW=4822.

Example 30

SEQ ID NO: 30:N-epsilon6[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys6]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=6.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4764.5, calculated MW=4764.

Example 31

SEQ ID NO: 31:N-epsilon5[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys5]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4796.5, calculated MW=4796.

Example 32

SEQ ID NO: 32:N-epsilon4[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.8 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=3.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4765.4, calculated MW=4767.

Example 33

SEQ ID NO: 33:N-epsilon3[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys3]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4780.5, calculated MW=4780.

Example 34

SEQ ID NO: 34:N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.1 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4765.4, calculated MW=4764.

Example 35

SEQ ID NO: 35:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.6 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=8.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4808.5, calculated MW=4806.

Example 36

SEQ ID NO: 36:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(5-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A4_(—)1): RT=4.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4539.1, calculated MW=4538.

Example 37

SEQ ID NO: 37:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=8.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4823.5, calculated MW=4823.

Example 38

SEQ ID NO: 38:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu18,Lys30]hPYY(5-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=8.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4554.1, calculated MW=4554.

Example 39

SEQ ID NO: 39:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Gln29,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=8.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4837.5, calculated MW=4837.

Example 40

SEQ ID NO: 40:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(hexadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=not determined,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=not determined,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4722.4, calculated MW=not determined.

Example 41

SEQ ID NO: 41:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Gln18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=3.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4822.5, calculated MW=4821.

Example 42

SEQ ID NO: 42:N-epsilon1[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys1]hPYY(1-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.1 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4990.7, calculated MW=4990.

Example 43

SEQ ID NO: 43:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ser4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 08_B4_(—)1): RT=7.6 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A4_(—)1): RT=3.6 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4740.5, calculated MW=4739.4.

Example 44

SEQ ID NO: 44:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][IsoAsp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.3 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=8.9 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4779, calculated MW=4781.4.

Example 45

SEQ ID NO: 45:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-IsoAsp29,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.3 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A4_(—)1): RT=8.9 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4779, calculated MW=4781.4.

Example 46

SEQ ID NO: 46:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=8.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4780, calculated MW=4781.4.

Example 47

SEQ ID NO: 47:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-IsoAsp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.4 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4779, calculated MW=4781.4.

Example 48

SEQ ID NO: 48:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.9 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.8 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4864.8, calculated MW=4866.5.

Example 49

SEQ ID NO: 49:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Glu22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.9 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.0 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4881.3, calculated MW=4881.5.

Example 50

SEQ ID NO: 50:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,D-Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.3 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A4_(—)1): RT=7.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4810, calculated MW=4810.4.

Example 51

SEQ ID NO: 51:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.1 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A7_(—)1): RT=6.6 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4780, calculated MW=4781.4.

Example 52

SEQ ID NO: 52:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala14,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

MALDI-MS m/z: 4753, calculated MW=4754.4.

Example 53

SEQ ID NO: 53:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.0 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A7_(—)1): RT=7.0 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4736, calculated MW=4737.4.

Example 54

SEQ ID NO: 54:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Val4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.6 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A4_(—)1): RT=5.1 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4751, calculated MW=4751.4.

Example 55

SEQ ID NO: 55:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4806.5, calculated MW=4808.5.

Example 56

SEQ ID NO: 56:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4677.2, calculated MW=4679.4.

Example 57

SEQ ID NO: 57:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4945.3, calculated MW=4947.7.

Example 58

SEQ ID NO: 58:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.8 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4649.2, calculated MW=4651.3.

Example 59

SEQ ID NO: 59:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.1 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4750.9, calculated MW=4752.4.

Example 60

SEQ ID NO: 60:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4621.3, calculated MW=4623.3.

Example 61

SEQ ID NO: 61:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(13-carboxytridecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.6 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4722.6 calculated MW=4724.3.

Example 62

SEQ ID NO: 62:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(13-carboxytridecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.8 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4593.3 calculated MW=4595.2.

Example 63

SEQ ID NO: 63:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(11-carboxyundecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4694.9 calculated MW=4696.3.

Example 64

SEQ ID NO: 64:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(11-carboxyundecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4564.9 calculated MW=4567.2.

Example 65

SEQ ID NO: 65:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

MALDI-MS m/z: 4808.4 ND calculated MW=4810.5.

Example 66

SEQ ID NO: 66:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.3 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A4_(—)1): RT=5.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4781, calculated MW=4781.4.

Example 67

SEQ ID NO: 67:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Lys30]hPYY(5-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.7 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A3_(—)1): RT=9.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4582, calculated MW=4581.2.

Example 68

SEQ ID NO: 68:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Ala4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.8 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4748.4, calculated MW=4766.4.

Example 69

SEQ ID NO: 69:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.7 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4849, calculated MW=4850.5.

Example 70

SEQ ID NO: 70:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(9-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4144, calculated MW=4166.7

Example 71

SEQ ID NO: 71:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Gly4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

MALDI-MS m/z: 4709.2 calculated MW=4709.3.

Example 72

SEQ ID NO: 72:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(4-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=10.3 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4735, calculated MW=4738.3.

Example 73

SEQ ID NO: 73:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-succinyl,Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=10.3 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4793, calculated MW=4796.4

Example 74

SEQ ID NO: 74:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-isovaleryl,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(4-36

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.5 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4778, calculated MW=4779.4

Example 75

SEQ ID NO: 75:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30,4-fluorophenylalanine36]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.6 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=6.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4780.6, calculated MW=4782.4.

Example 76

SEQ ID NO: 76:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30,4-pyridylalanine-36]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4764, calculated MW=4838.5.

Example 77

SEQ ID NO: 77:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu19,Arg22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=10.9 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4836.4, calculated MW=4838.5.

Example 78

SEQ ID NO: 78:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,D-Ile3,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=6.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4850.4, calculated MW=4850.5.

Example 79

SEQ ID NO: 79:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Gly4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.6 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4748, calculated MW=4751.4

Example 80

SEQ ID NO: 80:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-((S)-4-carboxy-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]butyrylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.9 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.1 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4978.1 calculated MW=4979.6.

Example 81

SEQ ID NO: 81:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4850 calculated MW=4851.5

Example 82

SEQ ID NO: 82:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=4.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4793 calculated MW=4794.4

Example 83

SEQ ID NO: 83:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=10.1 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.1 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4723 calculated MW=4724.3.

Example 84

SEQ ID NO: 84:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.9 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.1 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4810 calculated MW=4809.5.

Example 85

SEQ ID NO: 85:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.5 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=6.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4811 calculated MW=4808.5.

Example 86

SEQ ID NO: 86:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-allo-Ile3,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.6 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.4 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4805 calculated MW=4808.5.

Example 87

SEQ ID NO: 87:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Ala4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=8.0 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.3 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4724 calculated MW=4723.4.

Example 88

SEQ ID NO: 88:N-epsilon30-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=9.0 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=12.6 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4490 calculated MW=4490.1.

Example 89

SEQ ID NO: 89:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Ala4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.6 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4764 calculated MW=4765.4.

Example 90

SEQ ID NO: 90:N-epsilon30[{(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino}-Ser-Ser-Gly-Ser-Ser-Gly][Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.2 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4980 calculated MW=4980.6.

Example 91

SEQ ID NO: 91:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu8,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4812 calculated MW=4812.5

Example 92

SEQ ID NO: 92:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu9,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.2 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4853.7 calculated MW=4852.5.

Example 93

SEQ ID NO: 93:N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)

Synthesis method: Synthesis Method 2

UPLC (Method 07_B4_(—)1): RT=7.4 min,

UPLC (Method 04_A6_(—)1): RT=5.7 min,

MALDI-MS m/z: 4724.7 calculated MW=4723.4.

Biological Assays

The utility of the PYY derivatives thereof of the present invention aspharmaceutically active agents in the reduction of weight gain andtreatment of obesity in mammals (such as humans), may be demonstrated bythe activity of the agonists in conventional assays and in the in vitroand in vivo assays described below. Such assays also provide a meanswhereby the activities of the PYY derivatives can be compared with theactivities of known PYY compounds, such as hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36).

Assay (I)—Y2 Receptor ACTOne Potency Assay

This assay provides a method for determination of in vitro effect ofpeptides on the Y2 receptor activity using the ACTOne based FLIPR assay.ACTOne™ is an easily scaleable cAMP biosensor HTS platform formeasurement of Gs and Gi coupled 7™ receptor signalling from BDBiosciences (San Jose, Calif.). The cells express a biosensor developedaround a modified rat olfactory cyclic nucleotide gated (CNG) calciumchannel—a fairly non-discriminatory ion channel that responds to cAMPand cGMP. The CNG has been engineered to be cAMP selective and thusfunction as a cAMP responsive biosensor that signals through calcium ormembrane potential responsive dyes. ACTOne HEK-293 cells expressing theY2 receptor were obtained from BD Biosciences. The cells were loadedwith a calcium responsive dye that only distributes in the cytoplasm.Probenecid, an inhibitor of the organic anion transporter was added toprevent the dye from leaving the cell. A phosphodiesterase inhibitor wasadded to prevent formatted cAMP from being degraded. Isoproterenol (aβ1/β2 agonist) was added to activate the adenylate cyclase. When an Y2receptor agonist was added, the adenylate cyclase was inactivated. Thedecreased calcium concentration in the cytoplasm was then detected as adecrease in fluorescence. Together with the test substance,isoproterenol at a concentration matching EC₈₀ was added to all wells.The assay was carried out as follows: The cells were plated out inGreiner 384-well plates. 25 μl cell suspension containing 560 cells perμl were added to each well using the Multidrop™ (384-Multidrop fromLabsystems, Finland). The cell plates were then incubated in theincubator over night at 37° C. with 5% CO₂ in stacks of up to 9 plates.The cell plates were loaded with 25 μl probe from the FLIPR calcium4 kit(Molecular Devices, CA, USA) using the Multidrop™. The cell plates werereturned to the incubator and incubated for 60 min at 37° C. in stacksof up to 9 plates. The cell plates were then left at room temperaturefor 60 min before use, without stacking the plates. The plates werecovered with tinfoil to avoid light (the dye can be excited by thedaylight, which results in higher baseline and variation). The FLIPR(FLIPRtetra from Molecular Devices, CA, USA) added 1 μl sample and 1 μlisoproterenol (0.05 μM final concentration) at the same time. Thefluorescence signal from the wells was measured 330 seconds after sampleaddition on the FLIPR. The EC50 was calculated as the concentration ofthe Y2 receptor agonist inducing 50% decrease in fluorescence signal. Areported value of 1000 nM is intended to mean at least 1000 nM as thisis the detection limit of the assay.

Assay (II)—Y1 Receptor ACTOne Potency Assay

This assay provides a method for determination of in vitro effect ofpeptides on the Y1 receptor activity using the ACTOne based FLIPR assay.The assay was carried out as described for Assay (I) except that ACTOneHEK-293 cells expressing the Y1 receptor was used. A reported value of1000 nM is intended to mean at least 1000 nM as this is the detectionlimit of the assay.

Assay (III)—Y5 Receptor IPOne Potency Assay The IPOne-Tb assay (Cisbio,Bagnols-sur-Cèze Cedex, France) is a homogeneous time resolvedfluorescence (HTRF) assay which functions as a competitive immunoassaythat measures IP1 levels using cryptate labelled anti-IP1 monoclonalantibody and d2 labelled IP1, wherein IP1 is accumulated followingactivation of seven transmembrane receptors that couples to the Gqpathway. In the hY5 IPOne assay a HEK293 cell line stably expressingboth the human Y5 receptor and the chimeric G-protein Gqi5 was usedwhere Gqi5 ensures Gq signalling of the Gi coupled Y5 receptor. Thebuffers and reagents for the assay were supplied with the IPOne-Tb kit(Cisbio, Bagnols-sur-Cèze Cedex, France). The assay was carried out asfollows: on the day before the assay cells were seeded at a density of40,000 cells/well in 20 μl in 384-well small volume white tissue cultureplates, Greiner #784080, and incubated overnight at 37° C. with 5% CO₂.On the day of the assay the media was removed and 10 μl stimulationbuffer supplemented with 0.005% Tween-20 was added together with 5 μlagonist serial dilution. The plates were then incubated for 1 hour at37° C. IP1-d2 and IP1-cryptate is reconstituted in lysis bufferaccording to the IPOne-Tb kit protocol. 3 μl of each of the IP1-d2 andIP1-cryptate working solutions was added to each well. The plate wasincubated for 1 hour at room temperature. The plate was read on aMithras LB 940 HTRF compatible reader (Berthold Technologies, BadWildbad, Germany) with 665 nm and 620 nm emission filters and the signalwas calculated as the fluorescence ratio 665 nm/620 nm. A reported valueof 1000 nM is intended to mean at least 1000 nM as this is the detectionlimit of the assay.

Assay (IV)—PK I.V. Minipig

An assay useful for measuring the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of thePYY derivative is the following mini-pig PK assay.

Twelve male Göttingen mini-pigs weighing approximately 7 to 10 kg fromEllegaard Göttingen Minipigs A/S, Denmark were comprised in the study.The mini-pigs were dosed intra venous (i.v.) via a Venflon inserted inthe ear vein. Blood was sampled from jugular vein. Test substances weredissolved in a vehicle consisting of 10 mM NaHPO4, 150 mM NaCl, 0.01%Tween80, pH 4.0 or pH 7.4 in various concentrations. For comparison acontrol compound, such as human PYY(1-36) or human PYY(3-36), may beadministered. The pigs were usually dosed with 15 nmol test compound/kgbody weight. Blood samples were taken at the following time points:pre-dose, 5 minutes, 30 minutes, 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120,168, 216 and 264 hours post dosing. The blood samples were collectedinto test tubes containing EDTA buffer for stabilization and kept on icefor max. 20 minutes before centrifugation. The centrifugation procedureto separate plasma may be: 4° C., approx. 2500 g for 10 minutes. Plasmawas collected and immediately transferred to Micronic tubes stored at−20° C. until assayed.

Quantitative Assay for Plasma Samples

The test substances were assayed in plasma by Turbulent FlowChromatography coupled to Liquid Chromatography with subsequent MassSpectrometric Detection (TFC/LC/MS). The selectivity of the methodallows various compounds to be quantitated in one sample, e.g. cassettedosing of four compounds per animal.

The concentrations of the test substance in unknown samples werecalculated using the peak area as a function of amount. Calibrationgraphs based on plasma samples spiked with the analyte were constructedby regression analysis. Typical dynamic range for standard assay was1-2,000 nmol/l. The method performance was assured by co-assayingquality control (QC) samples in duplicate at three concentration levels.

Stock and working solutions of analytes were prepared in plasma andincubated by 37° C. for 1 hour.

Sample Preparation:

40.0 μl EDTA-plasma was added 160 μl 50% methanol, 1% formic acid, thenvortexed and centrifuged at 14300 rpm (16457 g) at 4° C. for 20 minutes.The supernatant was transferred to a 96 well plate, then plates wereincubated with 0.4% BSA, 37° C. for ½ hour. Injection volume was 25 μl.

For sample clean up a TurboFlow C8 (0.5×50 mm) or a Cyclone column(0.5×50 mm) both from Thermo Scientific, Franklin, Mass., USA, was usedand the LC separation was done either on a Proteo 4 μm column (2.0×50mm) or a Onyx C18 column (2.0×50 mm) both from Phenomenex, Torrance,Calif., USA. Eluents were isocratic and gradient combinations ofmethanol, acetonitril, Milli-Q water and formic acid. Selectivedetection was done by mass spectrometry operated in positive modeionisation.

Non-compartmental analysis (NCA): Plasma concentration-time profileswere analyzed by non-compartmental pharmacokinetics analysis (NCA) usingWinNonlin Professional 5.0 (Pharsight Inc., Mountain View, Calif., USA).NCA was performed using the individual plasma concentration-timeprofiles from each animal.

Assay (V)—Mean Cumulative Food Intake

Mean cumulative food intake after single dosing in lean mice wasdetermined in BioDaq system for automatic monitoring of food intake. 32lean C57Bl6J mice, 8 weeks old, were used in the study. The mice werehoused two per cage but with a dividing wall containing holes toseparate the mice. They were housed in reversed daily rhythm and with adlibitum access to food and water. The mice were acclimatized to thesystem for two weeks before start of the study. The system consisted of32 individual boxes with a scale connected to each box whichautomatically registered the food available to the mice. Each time themouse ate the weight reduction of food was registered and data collectedon a computer. Data was collected continuously. The collected data wasanalysed using GraphPadPrism software.

Before start of the study the mice were fasted for approx. 18 hours. Themice were treated s.c. (10 ml/kg) with analogues dissolved in 50 mMNa₂HPO₄, 0.145M NaCl, 0.05% Tween 80, pH 7.4. Treatment took place 30minutes before lights go out. Data was collected up to 48 hours afterdosing.

Assay (VI)—Determination of Effect on Body Weight and/or BodyComposition

Additional assays useful to the invention comprise those that candetermine the effect of PYY derivatives on body weight and/or bodycomposition. An exemplary assay is the following which involvesutilization of an ob/ob mouse model for metabolic disease: ob/ob mice(Taconic, Denmark) on regular diurnal rhythm and with access to aregular diet (Altromin 1324, Brogaarden, Denmark) are used. The micewere weighed on a weekly basis. Mice were used in the study when theyhave reached a body weight of at least 40 gram. If performing analysisof body composition then all mice are scanned for body composition (NMRscan) before starting the study. One week before starting the study themice were weighed daily to get a stable baseline and to acclimatize themto the procedure. The mice were divided into one group (n=10) receivings.c. dosing of vehicle and groups of n=10 animals receiving PYYderivatives by s.c. dosing of different doses or dosing intervals. Atleast one PYY derivative and optionally at least one control compound,such as hPYY(1-36) or hPYY(3-36), were dissolved in 50 mM NaH₂PO₄, 145mM NaCl, pH=7.4. Dosing was performed once daily at the same time pointevery day, shortly before lights off. As an alternative to s.c.administration some or all of the PYY derivatives can be delivered viaAlzet osmotic minipumps. The pumps can deliver PYY derivatives at, e.g.,1 μmol/kg/24 hours. The mice are dosed for 3 weeks. Body weight for allmice is recorded daily in combination with dosing. If performinganalysis of body composition then after 1 week and 3 weeks of treatment,the mice are scanned for body composition using a QNMR system (EchoMedical Systems, Houston, Tex.). Thereafter the mice are euthanized withcervical dislocation. Data are analysed in Graph Pad Prism. Statisticalsignificance is assessed by comparing the groups with ANOVA followed byTukey's post-hoc test. A p-value <0.05 is considered statisticallysignificant.

Assay (VII)—Food Intake in Pigs

Female slaughter pigs, 3 months of age, weighing approx. 40 kg wereused, n=4

The animals were housed in a group for 1-2 weeks during acclimatisationto the facilities. The animals were fed ad libitum with pig fodder(Svinefoder Antonio) at all times both during the acclimatisation andthe experimental period. During the experimental period the animals wereplaced in individual pens from Monday morning to Friday afternoon formeasurement of individual food intake. Food intake was monitored on lineby logging the weight of fodder every minutes. The system used for thiswas Mpigwin, developed by Soren Ellegaard. Body weight was measured inall animals on Monday and Friday morning. The PYY derivatives weretested in 1 dose (100 nmol/kg). Animals were dosed with a singlesubcutaneous dose of PYY derivatives or vehicle Monday morning, and foodintake was measured for 4 days after dosing. On Friday morning, 4 daysafter dosing, a blood sample for measurement of exposure was taken fromthe heart in anaesthetized animals; the animals were thereaftereuthanized. Data are analysed in Graph Pad Prism. Statisticalsignificance is assessed by comparing the groups with Two-way ANOVAfollowed by Bonferroni post test. A p-value <0.05 is consideredstatistically significant.

Assay (VIII): Measurement of Gastric Emptying

An exemplary assay for measurement of gastric emptying is described inthe materials and methods section page 1326 under the headline “Gastricemptying” in Asakawa A et al., Characterization of the effects ofpancreatic polypeptide in the regulation of energy balance,Gastroenterology, 2003, 124, 1325-1336.

Assay (IX): Measurement of Appetite

Appetite can be measured by any means known to one of skill in the art.For example, in humans, decreased appetite can be assessed by apsychological assessment. In such an embodiment, administration of thereceptor agonist results in a change in perceived hunger, satiety,and/or fullness. Hunger can be assessed by any means known to one ofskill in the art. In one embodiment hunger is assessed usingpsychological assays, such as by an assessment of hunger feelings andsensory perception using e.g. a questionnaire.

Example 94 Y2, Y1 and Y5 receptor potency (Assay (I), (II) and (III))

The potency of a number of PYY derivatives for the Y2, Y1 or Y5receptors was determined according to Assay (I), Assay (II) and Assay(III), respectively. The Y1/Y2 and Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratios werecalculated based on the Y1 and Y2, and Y5 and

Y2 receptor potencies, respectively. For comparison, the potency ofhPYY(1-36) and hPYY(3-36) was also determined. The results are shown inTable 2.

TABLE 2 Potency of PYY derivatives, hPYY(1-36) and hPYY(3-36). CompoundReceptor potency (SEQ ID Position of Y2 Y1 Y1/Y2 Y5 Y5/Y2 NO) acylation(nM) (nM) ratio (nM) ratio hPYY(1-36) — 0.39 0.06 0.15 1.07 2.7hPYY(3-36) — 0.91 20 22 8.89 9.8 4 32K 56.3 1000 >17.8 1000 >17.8 5 31K82 329 4.0 54.6 0.7 6 30K 6.3 500 79.4 252 40.0 7 29K 432 321 0.741000 >2.3 8 28K 33.5 780 23.3 250 7.5 9 27K 36.7 345 9.4 51 1.4 10 26K39.7 337 8.5 147 3.7 11 25K 200 421 2.1 800 4 12 24K 53 371 7 190 3.6 1323K 13.7 70 5.1 47.5 3.5 14 22K 3.2 44 13.8 7.6 2.4 15 21K 4.8 120 2578.4 16.3 16 20K 23.8 740 31.1 267 11.2 17 19K 3.3 55 16.7 91 27.5 1818K 8.1 61 7.5 27.7 3.4 19 17K 5.8 111 19.1 99.7 17.2 20 16K 21.5 1808.4 390 18.1 21 15K 10.1 63 6.2 84.3 8.3 22 14K 5.0 71 14.2 63.8 12.7 2313K 32.7 291 8.9 1000 >30.6 24 12K 17 212 12.5 163 9.6 25 11K 5.25 244.6 103 19.6 26 10K 1.5 59 39 25.3 16.9 27 09K 11.9 202 17.0 90 7.6 2808K 41.7 251 6.0 1000 >24.0 29 07K 3.1 71 22.9 16.7 5.4 30 06K 7.8 536.8 32.7 4.2 31 05K 27 99 3.7 22 0.8 32 04K 27.5 198 7.2 16 0.6 33 03K9.2 133 14.5 19 2.1 34 N-alpha 11.9 27 2.3 19 1.6 35 30K 3.55 365 103300 84.5 36 30K 12 356 29.7 436.5 >36 37 30K 12 729 60.8 1000 >83 38 30K34 717 21.1 1000 >29 39 30K 274 1000 >3.6 1000 >3.6 40 30K 0.4 6.7 170.2 0.5 41 30K 2.7 326 120 180 67 42  1K 12.7 5.2 0.41 2.3 0.18 43 30K7.4 334 45 1000 >140 44 30K 6 365 61 1000 >170 45 30K 836 560 0.671000 >1.2 46 30K 30 354 12 1000 >33 47 30K 61 393 6.4 1000 >16 48 30K20.5 448 22 399 16 49 30K 22 378 17 1000 >46 50 30K 4.8 278 58 1000 >21051 30K 2.7 252 93 >100 >37 52 30K 2.1 426 200 >100 >47 53 30K 2.1 624297 75 36 54 30K 4.8 312 65 240 50 55 30K 6.9 475 69 12 1.7 56 30K 10604 60 9 0.9 57 30K 3.5 314 90 13 3.7 58 30K 2.4 608 250 33 14 59 30K8.3 1000 >120 213 26 60 30K 5.1 1000 >200 41 8.0 61 30K 10.5 1000 >95286 27 62 30K 7.1 1000 >140 41 >5.8 63 30K 10 925 93 220 22 64 30K 7.2708 98 125 17 66 30K 7.8 378 49 1000 >130 67 30K 13 347 27 1000 >77 6830K 18 1000 >56 ND ND 69 30K 11.9 355 30 355 30 70 30K 18 289 161000 >56 71 30K 11 950 86 404 37 72 30K 9 398 44 268 30 73 30K 18 352 20300 17 74 30K 31 377 12 314 10 75 30K 9.7 328 34 34 3.5 76 30K 80 3474.3 1000 >13 77 30K 5.8 864 150 114 20 78 30K 6.8 1000 >150 123 18 7930K 47 1000 >21 295 6.3 80 30K 18 1000 >56 352 20 81 30K 22 1000 >45 1125.1 82 30K 29 1000 >35 292 10 83 30K 9.9 1000 >100 143 14 84 30K 5.21000 >190 103 20 85 30K 22 1000 >45 140 6.4 86 30K 7.7 780 100 104 14 8730K 7.2 1000 >140 113 16 88 30K 21 1000 >48 102 4.9 89 30K 17 1000 >59187 11 90 30K 14 1000 >71 103 7.4 91 30K 37 1000 >27 416 11 92 30K 131000 >77 165 13 93 30K 18 1000 >56 260 14 ND: Not determined.

Example 95 Plasma Half-Life (Assay (IV))

The plasma half-life in minipigs of a number of PYY derivatives wasdetermined according to Assay (IV) as described herein. For comparison,the potency and half-life of hPYY(1-36) and hPYY(3-36) was alsodetermined. All PYY derivatives were prepared by synthesis method 1. Theresults are shown in Table 3.

TABLE 3 Half-life (t½) of PYY derivatives determined in minipigsaccording to Assay (IV). Compound Acylation Dose t½ (SEQ ID NO:)position RoA¹ n (nmol/kg) (h)  1 35 i.v. 3 18 67  2 34 i.v. 3 19 30  333 i.v. 3 20 56  4 32 i.v. 3 9.9 49  5 31 i.v. 3 18 75  6 30 i.v. 3 2076 i.v. 2 50 61 s.c. 4 70 64  7 29 i.v. 3 18 39  8 28 i.v. 3 18 62  9 27i.v. 3 20 52 10 26 i.v. 3 4.5 41 11 25 i.v. 3 19 55 12 24 i.v. 3 24 6613 23 i.v. 3 18 19 14 22 i.v. 3 20 36 15 21 i.v. 3 20 34 16 20 i.v. 3 1833 17 19 i.v. 3 24 29 18 18 i.v. 3 21 22 19 17 i.v. 3 18 39 20 16 i.v. 319 17 21 15 i.v. 3 18 8.8 22 14 i.v. 3 23 11 23 13 i.v. 3 24 11 24 12i.v. 3 17 15 25 11 i.v. 3 17 11 26 10 i.v. 3 19 8.4 27 9 i.v. 3 24 12 288 i.v. 3 20 5.9 29 7 i.v. 3 26 11 30 6 i.v. 3 18 7.2 31 5 i.v. 3 16 8.832 4 i.v. 3 21 14 33 3 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 34 N-alpha i.v. 2 50 16.7 3530 i.v. 3 9 62 s.c. 3 21 59 36 30 i.v. 3 10 67.9 37 30 i.v. 4 10 77.5 3830 i.v. 4 10 87.8 39 30 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 40 30 i.v. 3 15 0.35 41 30n.a. n.a. n.a n.a. 42 1 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 55 30 i.v. 2 15 98.9 56 30i.v. 3 15 19.5 57 30 i.v. 3 15 64.0 58 30 i.v. 3 15 13 59 30 i.v. 3 1528.2 60 30 i.v. 2 50 4.0 61 30 i.v. 3 15 4.3 62 30 i.v. 3 15 1.7 63 30i.v. 3 15 1.1 64 30 i.v. 3 15 0.8 65 30 i.v. 3 15 65.3 68 30 i.v. 4 15114.7 69 30 i.v. 4 15 119.7 77 30 i.v. 4 15 89.4 80 30 i.v. 4 15 102.081 30 i.v. 4 15 95.1 83 30 i.v. 4 15 85.4 84 30 i.v. 4 15 84.3 88 30i.v. 4 15 97.4 89 30 i.v. 4 15 115.7 93 30 i.v. 4 15 84.1 1) RoA: routeof administration. n.a.: not analysed.

Example 96 Mean Cumulative Food Intake (Assay (V))

Mean cumulative food intake were determined for a number of PYYderivatives according to Assay (V) as described herein. The results areshown in Table 4, 5 and 6.

TABLE 4 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 7-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 34 SEQ ID NO: 6 injection vehicle1 μmol/kg 1 μmol/kg  1 hour 0.49 0.58 0.47  2 hours 0.99 0.92 0.80  3hours 1.28 1.10 1.10  4 hours 1.65 1.29 1.36  6 hours 2.13 1.61* 1.80  8hours 2.74 2.07* 2.28 12 hours 3.61 2.60** 2.79* 24 hours 4.46 2.88***3.11** 36 hours 8.51 6.41** 6.65* 48 hours 9.23 6.88** 6.93* *p < 0.05,**p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (ANOVA, Dunnetts post hoc)

TABLE 5 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 6-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 22 SEQ ID NO: 21 SEQ ID NO: 13injection vehicle 1.0 μmol/kg 1.0 μmol/kg 1.0 μmol/kg  1 hour 0.51 0.370.54 0.36  2 hours 0.89 0.77 0.90 0.71  3 hours 1.28 0.96 1.26 1.04  4hours 1.64 1.24 1.54 1.28  6 hours 2.25 1.52* 1.85 1.70  8 hours 2.761.91* 2.15 2.00* 12 hours 3.53 2.42*** 2.82* 2.49*** 24 hours 4.302.85*** 3.37** 3.07*** 36 hours 8.04 6.24*** 7.17 6.76* 48 hours 8.437.02* 7.88 7.72 *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (ANOVA, Dunnettspost hoc)

TABLE 6 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 7-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 6 SEQ ID NO: 35 injection vehicle1 μmol/kg 1 μmol/kg  1 hour 0.61 0.52 0.49  2 hours 1.07 0.87 0.72**  3hours 1.44 1.05* 0.89**  4 hours 1.79 1.18** 1.04***  6 hours 2.291.48*** 1.29***  8 hours 2.67 1.81*** 1.59*** 12 hours 3.50 2.35***2.12*** 24 hours 4.11 2.93** 2.86*** 36 hours 7.76 5.99* 6.05* 48 hours8.12 6.23* 6.39* *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (ANOVA, Dunnettspost hoc)

Example 97 Mean Cumulative Food Intake (Assay (V))

Mean cumulative food intake were determined for a number of PYYderivatives according to Assay (V) as described herein. The results areshown in Table 7-12.

TABLE 7 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 7-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 52 SEQ ID NO: 41 injection vehicle1 μmol/kg 1 μmol/kg  1 hour 0.51 0.28** 0.22***  2 hours 0.97 0.52***0.55***  3 hours 1.19 0.80*** 0.89**  4 hours 1.63 1.04*** 1.10***  6hours 2.26 1.42*** 1.49***  8 hours 2.90 1.72*** 1.95*** 12 hours 3.552.47* 2.97 24 hours 3.83 3.27 3.70 36 hours 7.44 6.56 6.65 48 hours 7.607.01 7.10 *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (ANOVA, Dunnetts post hoc)

TABLE 8 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 7-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 35 SEQ ID NO: 51 injection vehicle1 μmol/kg 1 μmol/kg  1 hour 0.90 0.42*** 0.52***  2 hours 1.30 0.80**0.96*  3 hours 1.80 1.17*** 1.42**  4 hours 2.04 1.49** 1.62*  6 hours2.58 1.89*** 2.13**  8 hours 2.96 2.42** 2.75 12 hours 3.76 3.46 3.56 24hours 4.15 4.23 3.97 36 hours 7.93 7.20 7.17 48 hours 8.16 7.65 7.53 *p< 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (ANOVA, Dunnetts post hoc)

TABLE 9 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 6-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 55 SEQ ID NO: 61 SEQ ID NO: 69injection vehicle 1.0 μmol/kg 1.0 μmol/kg 1.0 μmol/kg  1 hour 0.79 0.49*0.34** 0.54  2 hours 1.21 0.69* 0.78** 0.79  3 hours 1.57 0.90*** 1.16*0.92***  4 hours 1.94 1.09*** 1.44** 1.15***  6 hours 2.28 1.39*** 2.181.55***  8 hours 2.70 1.73*** 2.42 2.00** 12 hours 3.31 2.37*** 3.202.59** 24 hours 3.78 3.23 4.01 2.99* 36 hours 7.38 5.48*** 7.52 5.69**48 hours 7.59 6.14* 7.94 5.97* *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001(ANOVA, Dunnetts post hoc)

TABLE 10 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 7-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 62 SEQ ID NO: 59 injection vehicle1 μmol/kg 1 μmol/kg  1 hour 0.49 0.31 0.27*  2 hours 0.92 0.47***0.56***  3 hours 1.24 0.63*** 0.77***  4 hours 1.58 0.76*** 0.96***  6hours 2.16 1.10*** 1.51*  8 hours 2.57 1.49*** 2.06* 12 hours 3.492.17*** 3.04 24 hours 3.74 3.17 3.57 36 hours 7.30 5.94 7.26 48 hours7.45 6.21 7.68 *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (ANOVA, Dunnetts posthoc)

TABLE 11 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 7-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 84 injection vehicle 1 μmol/kg  1hour 0.49 0.31  2 hours 0.94 0.60**  3 hours 1.20 0.91  4 hours 1.581.17*  6 hours 2.22 1.46**  8 hours 2.71 1.72*** 12 hours 3.60 2.51***24 hours 3.69 2.87** 36 hours 7.21 6.15 48 hours 7.32 6.73 *p < 0.05,**p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (ANOVA, Dunnetts post hoc)

TABLE 12 Mean cumulative food intake (n = 7-8 per group) Mean cumulativefood intake [g] Time after SEQ ID NO: 77 injection vehicle 1 μmol/kg  1hour 0.75 0.47*  2 hours 1.16 0.85*  3 hours 1.45 1.08*  4 hours 1.781.21**  6 hours 2.35 1.61***  8 hours 2.87 2.10*** 12 hours 3.55 2.76*24 hours 3.95 3.49 36 hours 7.33 5.82* 48 hours 7.62 6.12* *p < 0.05,**p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (ANOVA, Dunnetts post hoc)

Example 98 Food Intake in Pigs (Assay (VII))

The effect of PYY derivatives on food intake was determined in pigsaccording to Assay (VII) described above. The results are shown in Table13.

TABLE 13 Average food intake (kg) in young growing LYD pigs after singledose (s.c. 100 nmol/kg) Time after Average food intake [kg] injectionvehicle SEQ ID NO: 6 SEQ ID NO: 35 1 day 2.32 1.54** 1.44*** 2 days 2.451.74** 1.55*** 3 days 2.54 1.80** 1.80** 4 days 2.56 1.86** 1.83** *p. <0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (Two-way ANOVA, Bonferroni post test)

Example 99 Body Weight in Mice (Assay (VI))

The effect of PYY derivatives on body weight was determined ob/ob miceafter subchronic administration according to Assay (VI) described above.The results are shown in Table 14.

TABLE 14 Actual body weight (g) and mean body weight change (g) in ob/obmice after subchronic administration (n = 7-8 per group, data are mean ±SE) SEQ ID NO: 6 SEQ ID NO: 6 vehicle 0.1 μmol/kg 1 μmol/kg Days ofActual body Change of body Actual body Change of body Actual body Changeof body treatment weight (g) weight (g) weight (g) weight (g) weight (g)weight (g) 0 54.2 ± 1.3 n.a. 53.3 ± 1.1 n.a. 54.6 ± 1.5  n.a. 6 54.4 ±1.4 0.19 ± 0.16 51.1 ± 1.1 −2.2 ± 0.2*** 48.4 ± 1.0** −6.1 ± 0.3*** 1254.6 ± 1.5 0.36 ± 0.31 51.2 ± 1.2 −2.1 ± 0.3*** 48.5 ± 1.1** −5.9 ±0.4*** 17 54.9 ± 1.6 0.68 ± 0.29 51.6 ± 1.2 −1.7 ± 0.3*** 48.6 ± 1.1**−5.8 ± 0.4*** **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (Two-way ANOVA, Bonferroni posttest), n.a. not applicable

Example 100 Physical Stability

The level of peptide recovery is an indicator of physical stability,wherein higher peptide recovery indicates better physical stability. Anincrease in peptide recovery indicates a more physically stable PYYderivative.

The test compounds were formulated in 10 mM NaCl and 10 mM phosphatebuffer pH 7.4 at a concentration of approx. 2 mM. Sample aliquots of 200μL in replica of two to four were transferred to a Perkin ElmerOptiPlate™-96, white polystyrene microtiter plate. The well plate wascovered by an adhesive tape sheet to avoid sample evaporation, incubatedat 37° C. and agitated at 960 rpm with an amplitude of 1 mm for 45 hoursin a plate reader (Fluoroskan Ascent FL). After shaking samples for eachtest compound were transferred from the wells to eppendorf tubes, spundown (at 20000 g for 30 minutes) and filtered through a 0.22 μm filter;the filtered samples are hereafter referred to as the physicallystressed samples. Peptide concentration was measured on a sample thatwas stored under quiescent conditions at 5° C. (start sample) and on thephysically stressed sample. Peptide recovery was defined as theconcentration of peptide remaining in solution after physical stresscompared to the concentration of the sample stored under quiescentconditions.

Peptide concentration was measured using reverse phase HPLC: Theconcentration of the test compounds was measured on a XBridge™ BEH130column C18 (3.5 μm, 4.6×50 mm, Waters: part no: 18603567) by usinggradient elution of a mixture of A (0.2 mM sodium sulphate, 0.04 Mphosphate buffer pH 7.2 with 7.7% (w/w) acetonitrile) and B(acetonitrile 65.5% (w/w)) at 35° C. and detection at 276 nm. The columnwas operated at 2 ml/min at the following gradient: at 0 min thecomposition was 80% A and 20% B which over 5.5 min was changed to 50% Aand 50% B by a linear gradient. The concentration of the test compoundwas determined by comparing to a reference compound of knownconcentration. The concentration of the reference compound wasdetermined using nitrogen detection.

Table 15 shows peptide recovery for several PYY derivatives. SEQ ID NO:6 and in particular SEQ ID NO: 35 had low peptide recovery, whereas theremaining PYY derivatives had improved physical stability. The serumalbumin binding side chain of SEQ ID NO: 82 comprises

wherein n is 13.

TABLE 15 Recovery of PYY derivatives following 45 hours of shaking SEQID NO: Recovery (%) Substitution(s) in addition to 30K 6 26 — 35 0 4R 46101 4E 49 93 4R, 18E, 22E 54 100 4V 67 93 NAc, des3, des4 69 96 NAc, 4R82 99 NAc 89 102 NAc, 4A

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This invention includes all modifications and equivalents of the subjectmatter recited in the claims appended hereto as permitted by applicablelaw.

1. A PYY derivative comprising a serum albumin binding side chain,wherein said derivative has a half-life of at least 7 hours asdetermined by Assay (IV), and wherein said serum albumin binding sidechain comprises an alkyl chain of at least 14 carbon atoms, and whereinsaid alkyl chain comprises a distal carboxylic acid group or a distaltetrazole group, and wherein said serum albumin binding side chain isattached to the N-terminal amino group or an amino acid in a positionselected from the group consisting of position 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11,12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23 and 30, wherein said position isrelative to hPYY(1-36).
 2. The PYY derivative according to claim 1,wherein said derivative is notN-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY2-36,N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13,Arg26]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Leu3,Glu4,Val6,Tyr7,Lys13,Arg26]hPYY1-36,N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Glu4,Lys13,Arg26]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala1,Glu4,Tyr7,Lys13,Arg26]hPYY1-36,N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon4-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon11-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY3-36,N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY18-36N-epsilon25-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon24-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys24]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon19-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys19]hPYY3-36,N-epsilon13-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]PYY3-36,N-epsilon25-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]PYY3-36,N-alpha-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY3-36,N-alpha-[4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyl]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY3-36,N-epsilon18-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys18]PYY3-36,N-epsilon22-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys22]PYY3-36,N-epsilon26-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys26]PYY3-36,N-epsilon29-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys29]PYY3-36,N-epsilon36-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys36]PYY3-36,N-epsilon21-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]PYY3-36,N-epsilon30-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]PYY3-36,N-epsilon31-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys31]PYY3-36,N-epsilon14-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]PYY3-36,N-epsilon15-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]PYY3-36,N-epsilon16-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]PYY3-36,N-epsilon20-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]PYY3-36,N-epsilon28-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]PYY3-36,N-epsilon32-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]PYY3-36,N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]PYY(3-36),N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-MethylGln34] PYY(3-36),N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-MethylArg35] PYY(3-36),N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][His25,N-MethylGln34] PYY(3-36),N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Aib25,N-MethylGln34] PYY(3-36),N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Tyr25,N-MethylGln34] PYY(3-36),N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}-ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Ala20]PYY(3-36),N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[N-methylArg35] PYY(3-36),N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Ala27]PYY(3-36),N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Agp35]PYY(3-36),N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Agb35]PYY(3-36),N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[HomoArg35]PYY(3-36),N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NArg35]PYY(3-36) orN-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NGln34]PYY(3-36),N-epsilon13-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13,N-methylTyr36] PYY(3-36),N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Cα-methylTyr36] PYY(3-36),[N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}]PYY(3-36),[N-alpha-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[NTyr36]]PYY3-36,orN-alpha-Acetyl[N-epsilon10-{2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl}[Lys10,N-methylArg35]] PYY(3-36).
 3. The PYY derivative according to claim 1, whereinsaid distal carboxylic acid group has the formula (X)

wherein n is at least 13, such as n is 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 or
 19. 4.The PYY derivative according to claim 1, wherein said derivative has aY2 receptor potency of less than 20 nM as determined by Assay (I), anda) a Y1/Y2 receptor potency ratio which is higher than the Y1/Y2receptor potency ratio of hPYY(3-36), wherein the Y1 receptor potencyand the Y2 receptor potency is determined by Assay (II) and Assay (I),respectively; and/or b) a Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratio which is higherthan the Y5/Y2 receptor potency ratio of hPYY(3-36), and wherein the Y5receptor potency and the Y2 receptor potency is determined by Assay(III) and Assay (I), respectively.
 5. The PYY derivative according toclaim 1, wherein said serum albumin binding side chain is attached tothe N-terminal amino group or an amino acid in a position selected fromthe group consisting of position 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22and
 30. 6. The PYY derivative according to claim 1, wherein said serumalbumin binding side chain is attached to an amino acid in a positionselected from the group consisting of position 7, 10, 21, 22 and 30, 7.The PYY derivative according to claim 1, wherein said serum albuminbinding side chain is attached to an amino acid in a position selectedfrom the group consisting of position 10, 11, 14, 17, 19, 21 and
 30. 8.A PYY derivative according to claim 1, wherein said serum albuminbinding side chain is attached to an amino acid in a position selectedfrom the group consisting of position 10, 21 and 30, such as in position30.
 9. The PYY derivative according to claim 1, wherein said derivativehas a half-life of at least 8 hours, such as at least 15 hours or atleast 30 hours, as determined by Assay (IV).
 10. The PYY derivativeaccording to claim 1, wherein said derivative comprises formula (I):Xaa₁-Xaa₂-Xaa₃-Xaa₄-Xaa₅-Xaa₆-Xaa₇-Xaa₈-Xaa₉-Xaa₁₀-Xaa₁₁-Xaa₁₂-Xaa₁₃-Xaa₁₄-Xaa₁₅-Xaa₁₆-Xaa₁₇-Xaa₁₈-Xaa₁₉-Xaa₂₀-Xaa₂₁-Xaa₂₂-Xaa₂₃-Xaa₂₄-Xaa₂₅-Xaa₂₆-Xaa₂₇-Xaa₂₈-Xaa₂₉-Xaa₃₀-Xaa₃₁-Xaa₃₂-Xaa₃₃-Xaa₃₄-Xaa₃₅-Xaa₃₆  Formula(I) wherein Xaa₁ is Tyr, Phe, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys or absent; Xaa₂ is Pro, Ala, Leu,Phe, hydroxyproline, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, Lys or absent; Xaa₃ is Ile, Val, Leu(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, Lys, D-Ile, D-allo-Ile or absent; Xaa₄ is Lys, Arg, Glu,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys,absent, Ala, Val, Ser or Gly; Xaa₅ is Pro, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, absent or Lys; Xaa₆ is Glu,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine, absent orLys; Xaa₇ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine, absent or Lys; Xaa₈ is Pro, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, absent, Glu or Lys; Xaa₉ is Gly,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, absent,Glu or Lys; Xaa₁₀ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyricacid, ornitine or Lys; Xaa₁₁ is Asp, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys; Xaa₁₂ is Ala,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Lys; Xaa₁₄ is Pro, hydroxyproline or Ala; Xaa₁₅ is Glu,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₁₆ is Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys; Xaa₁₇ is Leu, Val, Ile, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acidor 1-aminobutyric acid; Xaa₁₈ is Asn, Ala, Glu, 2,3-diaminopropionicacid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine, Lys, Gln, Asp, D-Asp, IsoAsp orD-IsoAsp; Xaa₁₉ is Arg, Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine, Glu or Lys; Xaa₂₀ is Tyr, Ala, Phe,3-pyridylalaine, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys; Xaa₂₁ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, 3-pyridylalaine,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₂ is Ala, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornithine, Arg, Glu or Lys; Xaa₂₃ is Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys; Xaa₂₄ is Leu, Ile, Val,homoleucine, norleucine, (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₅ is Arg, Ala, His, aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys; Xaa₂₆ is His, Arg,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₇ is Tyr, Ala, Phe, homoPhe or 3-pyridylalanine,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₂₈ is Leu, Ile, Val, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,aminoisobutyric acid, 1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys; Xaa₂₉ is Asn, Gln,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornithine, D-IsoAspor Lys; Xaa₃₀ is Leu, Met, Val, Ile, homoleucine, aminoisobutyric acid,norleucine, (1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid,(1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid, 1-aminobutyric acid,2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys;Xaa₃₁ is Val, Leu, Ile, aminoisobutyric acid, homoleucine, norleucine,(1-aminocyclopentyl)carboxylic acid, (1-aminocyclohexyl)carboxylic acid,1-aminobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid,ornitine or Lys; Xaa₃₂ is Thr, Ser, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid,2,4-diaminobutyric acid, ornitine or Lys; Xaa₃₃ is Arg, N-methyl Arg,methyllysine, dimethyllysine, trimethyllysine,2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid, 2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid ormonomethylarginine, dimethylarginine, (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-aceticacid, (3-Guanidino-propylamino)acetic acid,(4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)acetic acid; Xaa₃₄ is Gln, Asn,His, Pro, N-methyl Gln, β-homo Gln, (2-Carbamoyl-ethylamino)-aceticacid, N-methyl Asn or N-methyl His; Xaa₃₅ is Arg, N-methyl Arg,methyllysine, dimethyllysine, trimethyllysine,2-amino-3-guanidino-propionic acid, 2-amino-4-guanidino-butyric acid,monomethylarginine, dimethylarginine, (2-Guanidino-ethylamino)-aceticacid, (3-Guanidino-propylamino)acetic acid,(4-Guanidino-butylamino)-acetic acid,2-Amino-3-(1-carbamimidoyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-propionic acid,2-Amino-4-(2-amino-pyrimidin-4-yl)-butyric acid,2-Amino-3-(4-guanidino-phenyl)-propionic acid orAmino-(1-carbamimidoyl-piperidin-4-yl)acetic acid; and Xaa₃₆ is Tyr,Phe, N-methyl Tyr, C-methyl Phe, 3-pyridylalanine or(4-Hydroxybenzylamino)-acetic acid, 4-fluorophenylalanine or4-pyridylalanine.
 11. The PYY derivative according to claim 1, whereinsaid serum albumin binding side chain is selected from the groupconsisting of A-B-C-D-, A-C-D-, A-B-C- and A-C-, wherein A- is

wherein p is selected from the group consisting of 10, 11, 12, 13 and14, and d is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5,and -B- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, andy is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11 and 12, or A- is

wherein n is selected from the group consisting of 12, 13, 14, 15, 1617, 18 and 19, and B is selected from the group consisting of

wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, and-C- is selected from the group consisting of

wherein b and e are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of 0, 1 and 2, and c and f are each independently selectedfrom the group consisting of 0, 1 and 2 with the proviso that b is 1 or2 when c is 0, or b is 0 when c is 1 or 2, and e is 1 or 2 when f is 0,or e is 0 when f is 1 or 2, and -D- is attached to said amino acidresidue and is a spacer, such as at least one 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoicacid (Oeg) molecule.
 12. The PYY derivative according to claim 1,wherein said derivative is selected from the group consisting ofN-epsilon35[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys35]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 1);N-epsilon34[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys34]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 2); N-epsilon33[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys33]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 3);N-epsilon32[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys32]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 4);N-epsilon31[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys31]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 5);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 6);N-epsilon29[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys29]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 7);N-epsilon28[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys28]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 8);N-epsilon27[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys27]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 9);N-epsilon26[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys26]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 10); N-epsilon25[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys25]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 11);N-epsilon24[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys24]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 12); N-epsilon23[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys23]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 13);N-epsilon22[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys22]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 14);N-epsilon21[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys21]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 15); N-epsilon20[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys20]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 16);N-epsilon19[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys19]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 17);N-epsilon18[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys18]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 18);N-epsilon17[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys17]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 19);N-epsilon16[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys16]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 20);N-epsilon15[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys15]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 21);N-epsilon14[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys14]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 22);N-epsilon13[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys13]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 23);N-epsilon12[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys12]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 24);N-epsilon11[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys11]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 25);N-epsilon10[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys10]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 26);N-epsilon9[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys9]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 27);N-epsilon8[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys8]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 28);N-epsilon7[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys7]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 29);N-epsilon6[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys6]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 30); N-epsilon5[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys5]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 31);N-epsilon4[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys4]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 32); N-epsilon3[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys3]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 33);N-alpha-[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 34);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 35);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(5-36)(SEQ ID NO: 36);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 37);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu18,Lys30]hPYY(5-36)(SEQ ID NO: 38);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Gln29,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 39);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(hexadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 40);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Gln18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 41);N-epsilon1[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys1]hPYY(1-36)(SEQ ID NO: 42);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ser4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 43);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][IsoAsp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 44);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-IsoAsp29,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 45);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 46);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-IsoAsp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 47);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 48);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Glu18,Glu22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 49);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,D-Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 50);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 51);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala14,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 52);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 53);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Val4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 54);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 55);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 56);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-({trans-4-[(19-carboxynonadecanoylamino)methyl]cyclohexanecarbonyl}amino)butyrylamino]-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 57);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 58);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 59);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 60);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(13-carboxytridecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 61);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(13-carboxytridecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 62);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(11-carboxyundecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 63);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-(11-carboxyundecanoylamino)-ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 64);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(4-(16-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)hexadecanoylsulfamoyl)butyryl]-ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 65);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 66);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Lys30]hPYY(5-36)(SEQ ID NO: 67);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Ala4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 68);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 69);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30]hPYY(9-36)(SEQ ID NO: 70);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Gly4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 71);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Asp 18,Lys30]hPYY(4-36) (SEQ ID NO: 72);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-succinyl,Arg4,Asp 18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 73);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-isovaleryl,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(4-36) (SEQ ID NO: 74);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30,4-fluorophenylalanine36]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 75);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Lys30,4-pyridylalanine-36]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 76);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu19,Arg22,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 77);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,D-Ile3,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 78);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Gly4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 79);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-carboxy-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]butyrylamino)ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 80);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 81);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(15-carboxypentadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 82);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 83);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Arg4,Asp18,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 84);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 85);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-allo-Ile3,Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 86);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][D-Ala4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36) (SEQ ID NO: 87);N-epsilon30-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino][Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 88);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)-acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][N-alpha-acetyl,Ala4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 89);N-epsilon30[{(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino}-Ser-Ser-Gly-Ser-Ser-Gly][Arg4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 90);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu8,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 91);N-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Glu9,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 92); andN-epsilon30[2-(2-{2-[2-(2-{2-[(S)-4-Carboxy-4-(17-carboxyheptadecanoylamino)butyrylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetylamino]ethoxy}ethoxy)acetyl][Ala4,Lys30]hPYY(3-36)(SEQ ID NO: 93).
 13. A composition comprising the PYY derivativeaccording to claim 1 and at least one pharmaceutical excipient. 14.(canceled)
 15. A method of treatment of a condition responsive toY-receptor modulation in a subject in need thereof comprisingadministering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising thePYY derivative according to claim
 1. 16. The method according to claim15, wherein the condition responsive to Y-receptor modulation isselected from obesity and type 2 diabetes.